Konaboy1 Posted July 26, 2015 Posted July 26, 2015 What are the 12 core values and what do they mean to the Thais? Is it true the children have to recite them in school daily?
Upnotover Posted July 26, 2015 Posted July 26, 2015 1. Upholding the nation, the religions and the Monarchy, which is the key institution2. Being honest, sacrificial and patient with positive attitude for the common good of the public3. Being grateful to the parents, guardians and teachers4. Seeking knowledge and education directly and indirectly5. Treasuring the precious Thai tradition6. Maintaining moral, integrity, well-wishes upon others as well as being generous and sharing7. Understanding, learning the true essence of democratic ideals with His Majesty the King as the Head of State8. Maintaining discipline, respectful of laws and the elderly and seniority9. Being conscious and mindful of action in line with His Majesty’s the King’s statements10. Practicing the philosophy of Sufficiency Economy of His Majesty the King. Saving money for time of need. Being moderate with surplus used for sharing or expansion of business while having good immunity11. Maintaining both physical and mental health and unyielding to the dark force or desires, having sense of shame over guilt and sins in accordance with the religious principles12. Putting the public and national interest before personal interest.
ravip Posted July 26, 2015 Posted July 26, 2015 If the people of this world follow at least 50% of the above, it would be a pleasanter place to live in.
uli65 Posted July 26, 2015 Posted July 26, 2015 Actions speak louder than words or big talkers are little doers
Neeranam Posted July 26, 2015 Posted July 26, 2015 No, kids don't have to recite them daily. 1. Upholding of the three main pillars: the Nation, the Religion, and the Monarchy; 2. Honesty, sacrifice, and patience with positive attitude for the interest of the public; 3. Filial piety towards parents, guardians and teachers; 4. Seeking of direct and indirect knowledge and education; 5. Preservation of Thai traditions and cultures; 6. Morality, integrity, considerateness, generosity, and sharing; 7. Understanding and learning of true democratic ideals with His Majesty the King as Head of State; 8. Maintaining of discipline, respectfulness of laws and the elderly; 9. Being conscious and mindful of action in line with His Majesty’s the King’s royal statements; 10. Applying His Majesty the King’s Sufficiency Economy, saving money for time of need, being moderate with surplus for sharing or expansion of business while having good immunity; 11. Keeping physical and mental strength, unyielding to the evil power or desires, having sense of shame over guilt and sins in accordance with the religious principles; 12. Putting the public and national interest before one’s own.
chrisinth Posted July 26, 2015 Posted July 26, 2015 12 fantasy core values Only 2 more than our supposed commandments.......................... If this is the crutch that is needed, what is wrong with that?
Asheron Posted July 26, 2015 Posted July 26, 2015 12 fantasy core values Only 2 more than our supposed commandments.......................... If this is the crutch that is needed, what is wrong with that? "Needed" for what exactly?
kannot Posted July 26, 2015 Posted July 26, 2015 12 fantasy core values Only 2 more than our supposed commandments.......................... If this is the crutch that is needed, what is wrong with that? Truth and facts irrelevant...........is whats wrong
khunpa Posted July 26, 2015 Posted July 26, 2015 13. You shall think about food all the time and eat at least 8 times per day.
chrisinth Posted July 26, 2015 Posted July 26, 2015 12 fantasy core values Only 2 more than our supposed commandments.......................... If this is the crutch that is needed, what is wrong with that? "Needed" for what exactly? To guide people through an indoctrinated life, to keep them within the bounds of self created society inside their own culture. Exactly the same as we have in the west.
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