Sermon on the Mount: Radical EthicsJesus’ teachings in the “…
Sermon on the Mount: Radical EthicsJesus’ teachings in the “Sermon on the Mount” challenge listeners to love enemies and reject revenge. How might such values help resolve tensions in divided workplaces, families, or political climates? Augustine and the Inner BattleAugustine writes openly about his moral struggles in Confessions. How can his honesty about internal conflict help modern leaders or professionals better understand the role of self-reflection and vulnerability? Qur’an and Justice as a Universal ValueIn the Qur’an, justice is central: “Stand out firmly for justice, as witnesses to God…” (4:135). How might this principle of justice across personal and public life serve as a moral compass in today’s complex world? Parables and Teaching through StoryJesus and the Qur’an both use stories and symbols to teach deep truths. Why might storytelling—ancient or modern—still be one of the most effective tools for influencing people, especially in leadership or education roles?