University of Phoenix ETH 316 – Ethics and Social Responsibility WH12BSB05 Ahmer Allauddin March 11, 2013
Final Exam
Question 1:
I believe that there is a relationship between religion, morality, and ethics, as I have seen various people’s religion have an effect on both their morals and ethics. The thought process behind that involves that a person’s religious belief has an impact because their belief in that there is a higher power or someone above watching their actions. With that stated people with higher religious beliefs tend to believe their morals and ethics are of a superior to those without the similar religious connection. As a member of the Jewish community, I consider myself rather reform with regards to how I practice the religion, those who practice orthodox Judaism consider someone myself as a gentile. The orthodox believe that the way they practice and believe is the correct and only way someone should do that. Personally my religion does have a relationship to my morals and ethics in how I go about my life.
Question 2
The potential results in the community if members of that community do not contribute beyond paying taxes and accept all of the community benefits include dissention within the community. The dissention occurs because there are probably members of the community who contribute beyond that as well, and they can be frustrated by the sense of entitlement to the services that those who just pay taxes and do not contribute in any other way expect to have the same services. Also if a large portion of the community does not contribute, the community could
