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Religious and spiritual traditions worldwide
Credibility derived from spiritual office or religious scholarship
Dalai Lama speaking on compassion draws on Buddhist spiritual authority
Respect diverse beliefs. Find universal ethical ground. Avoid dogmatism.
Interfaith dialogue, moral teaching, spiritual guidance
Citing credible witnesses or authorities to support your argument
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