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One of the world's largest religion is Islam. The ISIS is the most extremist interpretation of Islam which promotes religious violence even to other Muslims who do not agree with their interpretations. ISIS ideology is represented by the symbolism in Black Standard, the variant of legendary battle flag of Prophet Muhammad with a white circle in it and above the phrase saying "There is no God, but Allah". Does killing in name of religion is ethical ?
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Religions remove fear from the unknown from the mind of believers. Explains the unexplainable by the form of Creator, God and the most important fulfill the Human's needs of belonging.
For many people religions are the most important part of their lives. Religions create their personality. How they should live etc. Very often creates their moral spine. Many religions are free from promoting violence and brutal way of lives.
For many people around the World (12%), religion is unnecessary for their well being. Many of them do not believe at all that God, Creator of any kind exists. They are not satisfied with how religion limits our perspectives and not explains the phenomenon in proper way.
Floribeth Mora Diaz from Costa Rica in April 2011, suffered from brain aneurysm. After a series of test in hospitals, operations and brain scans she was told she had only one month to live. Then Floribeth didn't give up and started praying to saint John Paul the II, and in the day of his beatification, she fell asleep and woke up completely cured from her disease.
Antonio Damasio's somatic marker hypothesis: explains a important role of emotion in decision making.
Basil Parasiris 41, in March 2 of 2007.
He was a businessman who lived in Montreal. In early morning he and his family was suprised by nine police officers who enter their home without knocking. Basil started shooting which led to death of one of policeman and the bad injury of the other and his wife. He protected his family, and emotions of probability of loosing his wife or daugthers were much stronger than staying calm. He thought that those policemen were trying to rob him but as soon as he realized that they were policemen he stopped shooing. He was charged with first degree murder but judge found him innocent because he acted only in self defense.
When do we know enough to make an ethical decision?
In 2007 a pregnant woman from
Poland diagnosed with eye disease tried to get an abortion to avoid a loss of vision. She was rejected by many medical doctor, so what makes a decision an ethical one?