Standard Convention of Formal Friendship

between a Government Entity

and this InterFaith Settlement

 

Chapter I.          A Formal Friend:

 

1.     A Formal Friend abstains from holding or exchanging any monetary currency (money) issued by any Government Entity.

                                                                                                       

2.     A Formal Friend abstains from enlisting within any military or any legal enforcement agency of any Government Entity.

 

3.     A Formal Friend abstains from voting within any political election or within any referendum otherwise held by any Government Entity.

 

4.     A Formal Friend abstains from holding a public office, or maintaining direct employment, within any Government Entity.

 

Chapter II. A Government Entity:

 

5.     A Government Entity abstains from imposing any taxation, including import or export duties or tariffs, upon any Formal Friend.

 

Chapter III.        A Conventional Friend:

 

6.     A Conventional Friend may exchange resources with a Formal Friend, in accordance with the terms of the Standard Agreement of an Exchange of Resources between a Conventional Friend and a Formal Friend, and without making the commitment of Formal Friendship.

 

7.     A Conventional Friend may determine the value gained by the Conventional Friend within an exchange of resources with a Formal Friend consequent to the exchange of resources and in accordance with the relevant conventional guidelines involving the Conventional Friend.

 

Chapter IV. A General Consideration:

 

8.     A Formal Friend acknowledges the Universal Principles of Faith and strives to promote the well-being of all throughout the Universe.

 

Signed by this InterFaith Settlement:

 

 

Date:

 

Signed by Government Entity:

 

 

Date:

 

Peace belongs throughout the Universe.

 

All Praise Belongs To God.

 

 

 

Universal Principles of Faith

 

 

Thou shall not praise any other god except the one True God.

 

Thou shall not use the name of God in vain.

 

Thou shall not make any graven image of that which is in Heaven, on Earth, or in the Sea beneath the Earth.

 

Remember the Sabbath;  keep it Holy.

 

Honour thy father and thy mother;  so that ye may have long life.

 

Thou shall not kill.

 

Thou shall not steal.

 

Thou shall not commit adultery.

 

Thou shall not bear false witness against thy neighbour.

 

Thou shall not covet the house of thy neighbour, the wife of thy neighbour, the manservant of thy neighbour, the maidservant of thy neighbour, the ox or ass of thy neighbour.

 

Right Belief, Right Aspiration, Right Speech, Right Action, Right Livelihood, Right Effort, Right Thought, Right Meditation.

 

Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.

 

Refrain from the consumption of animals.

 

Refrain from strong drink.

 

Refrain from games of chance.

 

 

Peace

 

 

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