Responsibility Part 4 Due 11-29-07

Write at least five things you could say to yourself when you are tempted to act irresponsibly.

Explain the meaning and significance of each.

Describe something you've done that was really irresponsible.

How did you feel afterward?

What did you learn from it?

Describe what this society might be like if nobody was accountable for their actions, if nobody kept their commitments.

Responsibility Part 3 Due 11-28-07

What does being responsible have to do with the quality of your character?

What are the benefits of being a responsible person?

How do you benefit from the responsibility of others?

What responsibilities do you believe you personally have for: 1) yourself, 2) your family, 3) your community, 4) the world?

Responsibility Part 2 Due 11-27-07

What does the golden rule have to do with responsibility?

It's been said that "There are no rights without responsibility, and there is no responsibility without rights."

What does that mean?

Do you agree?

What is the relationship between rights and responsibilities?

Responsibility Part 1 Due 11-26-07

Do you consider yourself to be a responsible person?

Why?

In what ways?

Do you consider it important for your friends and family members to be responsible?

Why?

Think about somebody you know who is very responsible.

How does that person demonstrate responsibility?

Does that make you respect him/her more?