Pope Francis said, "The root of this possibility of doing good — that we all have — is in creation": "The Lord created us in His image and likeness, and we are the image of the Lord, and He does good and all of us have this commandment at heart: do good and do not do evil.
"The Lord created us in His image and likeness, and we are the image of the Lord, and He does good and all of us have this commandment at heart: do good and do not do evil.
"Instead," the Pope continued, "the Lord has created us in His image and likeness, and has given us this commandment in the depths of our heart: do good and do not do evil": "The Lord has redeemed all of us, all of us, with the Blood of Christ: all of us, not just Catholics.
Jews and Christians have the Commandment "Thou shalt not kill," and some version of the Golden Rule appears in religions from Zoroastrianism to Islam.
This faith only has one commandment: love God and love one other – yes, that's only one commandment because the latter is a consequence of the former.
Instead, the slab has a commandment used by the Samaritan sect that calls on adherents to "raise up a temple" on Mt. Gerizim.
Since the "issue" are humans and part of the abortion debate about which God has strong feelings, the only effect this commandment would have on the "issue" is that a baker would not have to bake a cake for the "issue" when they get married, even though they are not to blame for the fact that they have a mother and father who are of the same sex, even if the issue are heterosexual.
This "commandment" has been passed on by various thinkers over time.
According to the USCCB, this commandment "has been concretized for Catholics" as one of the Church precepts.
In my twelve years as an ordained rabbi I have had the chance to fulfill this commandment countless times by officiating at funerals.
