In revising A Time for Living as a character education program, the TFL curriculum committee decided to honor the history and tradition of the school by retaining the Time For Living name, while focusing on
universal ethical values that transcend religious or cultural differences.
Consequently, it requires a reorganizational transformation which develops a real neuronal constellation of interpersonal solidarity through a common minimum curricular, where
universal ethical values serve as the fundamental meeting point, emanated from Human Rights and the Universal Declaration of Democracy.
Not exact matches
Let us not forget the words of Pope John Paul II as he elevated St. Edith Stein to the rank of co-patroness of Europe, warning: «A Europe, that would change the
value of tolerance and
universal respect into
ethical indifferentism and scepticism about
values that can not be forsaken, would openitself to most risky ventures and sooner or later it would see appearing in new forms the most dreadful phantoms of its own history».
Harts - home insists that the
values in question here are not
ethical values, since, according to him,
ethical values can not be
universal.
He has taken on the monumental task of rethinking the principles of humanitarian intervention within an
ethical framework based upon «
universal» religious tenets —
universal because they are core
values in all these religious traditions.