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	Global Ethic Census
	Url Prefix First Name Last Name Email State Country Respondent Profile Select the statement which describes you best. I have a general interest in ethics I work professionally in an ethics-related field (i.e., law, advocacy, academia, religion, philanthropy, corporate social responsibility, nonprofits, etc.) If so, what field? Awareness Imagine a statement of basic ethical commitments shared by people throughout the globe. This statement is widely recognized to express a minimal set of principles that represent a general agreement on the fundamental issues of human life and conduct. How valuable would this statement be to you? Such a statement is necessary Such a statement would be interesting, but not necessary Such a statement would not be interesting nor necessary I do not believe there are any ethical commitments that are commonly shared throughout the globe, therefore making such a statement would be impossible How familiar are you with the document titled “Towards a Global Ethic: An Initial Declaration”, sometimes referred to as I have read “the Global Ethic” and remember what is in it I have read “the Global Ethic” but do not remember what is in it I have heard about “the Global Ethic” but have not read it I had not heard about “the Global Ethic” until now If you know what “the Global Ethic” is about, how well do you think it meets the goal of being a “widely recognized statement of basic ethical commitments shared throughout the globe”? The Global Ethic is widely recognized and represents basic ethical commitments well The Global Ethic is widely recognized, but does not represent basic ethical commitments The Global Ethic represents basic ethical commitments, but is not widely recognized The Global Ethic neither represents basic ethical commitments, nor is it widely recognized Directives The five directives of "the Global Ethic" are: I. Commitment to a Culture of Non-violence and Respect for Life II. Commitment to a Culture of Solidarity and a Just Economic Order III. Commitment to a Culture of Tolerance and a Life of Truthfulness IV. Commitment to a Culture of Equal Rights and Partnership Between Men and Women V. Commitment to a Culture of Sustainability and Care for the Earth You can optionally read the full text of "the Global Ethic" here. We are always interested in promoting work aligned with If you could add a sixth directive for Partnerships For the next four questions, we are going to ask you about possible ways to engage with "the Global Ethic" and ask you to share your interest. A well-designed wall poster displaying the five directives of I would pay money for this I would not pay money for this, but would still use it if it was given out for free I would not use this A webinar series where people could learn more about I would pay money for this I would not pay money for this, but would still use it if it was given out for free I would not use this A workplace training focused on the religious aspects of diversity, equity and inclusion, using I would pay money for this I would not pay money for this, but would still use it if it was given out for free I would not use this A directory of organizations doing work aligned with the directives of I would pay money for this I would not pay money for this, but would still use it if it was given out for free I would not use this Do you have another practical idea for engaging with Parliament Attendance "The Global Ethic" is considered a signature document of the Parliament of the World’s Religions. Have you attended a Parliament of the World’s Religions convening in the past? Yes No If so, which gatherings? 1993 Chicago 1999 Cape Town 2004 Barcelona 2009 Melbourne 2015 Salt Lake City 2018 Toronto 2021 Virtual Are you planning to attend the 2023 Parliament of the World’s Religions convening in Chicago? Yes, and I have already registered Yes, but I have not yet registered Maybe No The 2023 convening in Chicago will commemorate the 30th anniversary of Commitment to a Culture of Non-violence and Respect for Life Commitment to a Culture of Solidarity and a Just Economic Order Commitment to a Culture of Tolerance and a Life of Truthfulness Commitment to a Culture of Equal Rights and Partnership Between Men and Women Commitment to a Culture of Sustainability and Care for the Earth Demographics & Contact Information (OPTIONAL) For us to better understand the context of your responses, we welcome but do not require any of the following demographic questions. Age Religious Affiliation Gender

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