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1. Always answer "Yes" to the Truth Seeker's Question, i.e., "If what you believe were not true would you want to know?"
2. All human error arises from not knowing or ignoring truth.
3. Do not pass on to others information you do not know to be true.
4. Accept that there are absolute truths but that what you believe may not be absolutely the full truth.
5. Know what you believe and why you believe it.
6. Be prepared to give an answer to those who ask what you believe. Fail not to remember the operant word is "belief".
7. Honor the spirit of dedication in those who hold beliefs unlike your own.
8. Understand it is appropriate to feel displeasure at the site of injustice. Mitigate such feelings by standing firmly against inequities.
9. Be prepared to defend the just without resorting to injustice.
10. See the world as it is while striving to build a more just world through individual actions.
11. When overcome by feelings of anger or negativity pause, inhale deeply several times until you rediscover the center of your being wherein peace dwells.
12. Be aware that your actions toward others often are reflected in their actions toward you.
13. All truth is useful when applied to the betterment of all creation.
14. It is a sign of strength not weakness to acknowledge your mistakes.
15. Correcting mistakes aids in avoiding future misdeeds.
16. Recognize every mistake, when corrected, advances wisdom.
17. Be the first to offer a smile and a helping hand.
18. Look for what you share in common with others and how you can express kindness to all creation.
19. Strive to diminish suffering by actively working to eradicate it.
20. Understand connections to things never enrich like connections to fellow beings.
21. Expend time and energy extending love not hate.
22. In your assessment of others, separate their actions from their personhood.
23. Do not tempt others to succumb to cruelty by failing to stand strong against those who are lost in evil.
24. Oppose the taking of life excepting only in self-defense and in defending those unable to defend themselves.
25. Build wealth not for the sake of wealth. Use your resources to promote opportunities for the health, wealth and wisdom of all to increase.
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