The RIGHTS and DUTIES of a Human Person

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All human beings have been endowed with the six natural rights. Nevertheless, they are also given a corresponding duty to each of these rights

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the right and duties of a human person according to St. Thomas Aquinas

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All human beings have been endowed with the six natural rights. Nevertheless, they are also given a

corresponding duty to each of these rights

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“in times of extreme necessity, the goods of the world belong to everyone”

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We have the duty to keep healthy and take care of ourselves.

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The human person has the right to own some property in order to live well.

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This duty also includes the duty to assist those who do not have anything in order to sustain

their life.

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Marriage is a right; not a duty. So no one is held liable to submit himself/herself to

marriage without the consent of the person involved.

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This includes the duty to bring up the children properly and to support the family in order to

obtain a respectable living.

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Every person has the moral power to move around freely or to go to places where he/she

wants to go.

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This duty forbids everyone to enter the premises of other persons without the

consent of others.

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No person will have the right to impose religion on the other.

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We should respect other person’s religion no matter how absurd and how alien his/her

manner of worship be.

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A person must have a right to work and to obtain a just compensation for his work.

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It is the duty of the workers to render an honest day’s work