In the realm where faith and reason intertwine,
In secular morality, a radiant light does shine.
Free from dogma's grip and ancient lore,
It embraces values that humanity adores.
In this tapestry of diverse beliefs, we find,
A celebration of compassion, gentleness, and kindness.
For secular morality knows no divide,
It unites hearts, as compassion we confide.
With open arms, it greets all,
Irrespective of the faith they recall.
Bound by a common thread, we see,
A world that thrives on empathy.
Secular morality respects the human will,
And fosters a heart of goodwill.
It treasures freedom, both thought and choice,
And empowers all with an equal voice.
It teaches us to cherish this earthly sphere,
To protect nature, for it holds us dear.
For stewardship lies in our hands,
To preserve this world, where life expands.
With science as its trusted guide,
Secular morality seeks truth far and wide.
Aiming to comprehend, to explore,
To unravel the mysteries that lie at our core.
It calls for justice, fairness, and just,
For every life to be treated with trust.
To strive for equality, no matter the race,
To erase discrimination and embrace grace.
Secular morality, a beacon of hope,
Encouraging us to broaden our scope.
To build bridges, to collaborate, not divide,
And find strength in our shared human stride.
For in its essence, it reminds us of true,
That morality resides within me and you.
With service, empathy, and love as our pursuit,
Secular morality lights up the crux.
©jamielong
J