With roots in judeo-christian principles, the golden rule states, “do unto others as you would have them do unto you.” which of these statements is most like the golden rule? a) an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth. b) do not hurt others in ways you would find hurtful. c) do not make promises you cannot keep. d) it is better to amass riches so you can then people.

The correct answer to this question is B) do not hurt others in ways you would find hurtful.

The Judeo-Christian Golden Rule “Do unto others as you would have them do unto you” is most like the statement “do not hurt others in ways you would find hurtful.”

In his teachings on the New Testament, Jesus taught through metaphors to get his message to the people of that time. One of his most important teachings was the Sermon of the Mountain, which can be understood as treating others in a correct and decent way, exactly as we want to be treated by others.  

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