CJS 102 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: England In The Middle Ages, Negative And Positive Rights, Noble Eightfold Path

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God chose to be born poor and to live and teach to the poor. Establish an ethical society and to prevent people from corrupting the earth. Shiite characteristics believe that the ruling of the nation is not a public matter, rulers reflect the will of allah, the people have no right to select or challenge the rulers. Sunnie characteristics the successors to muhammud were four caliphs or religious leaders, government is a secular matter without any religious authority, rulers come and go based on the will of the people. Is natural and caused by one"s own actions in this life and previous ones. Do not pursue worldly things nor be an ascetic. Walks the middle way along the noble eightfold path. The persons, rulers, and society should have correct views, thoughts, speech, conduct, livelihood, effort, mindfulness, and concentration. Equals deserve equal treatment, and unequal"s deserve unequal treatment. (proportionate equality)