Phuket Accommodation - ?Ten Commandments for Drivers? Handed Down by Vatican

By Anastacia Mott Austin

Virtuous driving, " after the Vatican issued a 35-page document including ten commandments for responsible, drivers have been warned against using their vehicles for "vanity and personal glorification, in the land of the Ferrari.

" Tuesday?s paper titled "Guidelines for the Pastoral Care of the Road" included such advice as praying at stop signs and not using one?s car as a "place of sin.

Including those traveling the roads, martino stated to the press that this office handles "itinerant" people of all kinds. Is the head of the Vatican?s office for migrants and itinerant people, cardinal Renato Martino, the text?s author.

" A great challenge for society and the church, "At the same time. " said Martino, "That?s a sad reality. Martino added to reporters that the World Health Organization has documented over 1.2 million traffic deaths per year.

Or taking the Lord?s name in vain, swearing, like looking out for more "vulnerable" drivers and avoiding rude gestures, " It advocated for drivers to access their more "noble" characteristics while driving. And as a means for outshining other people and arousing a feeling of envy, " and "Cars particularly lend themselves to being used by their owners to show off, thereby producing rather unpleasant results, "Cars tend to bring out the primitive side of human beings, the document included statements such as.

The document was signed only by Cardinal Martino and his secretary, seen by some as blasphemous. Or even seen the Ten Commandments for Driving, there was no available information as to whether the Pope himself had approved of.

" "It might be a little flippant but it?s not sacrilegious, telling reporters, rejected the notion that the idea of reproducing the Ten Commandments with drivers in mind was disrespectful to the original, a theological expert in Rome, the Reverend Thomas Williams.

" How we drive impacts on the lives of ourselves and others. The point Cardinal Martino is making is that driving is itself a moral issue. Immigration, capital punishment, "It may be surprising for people because we?re accustomed to the church speaking out about sexual matters, professor of liturgy at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome, added Reverend Keith Picklers.

The Ten Commandments for drivers are:

You shall not kill. 1.

The road shall be for you a means of communion between people and not of mortal harm. 2.

Uprightness and prudence will help you deal with unforeseen events, courtesy. 3.

Especially victims of accidents, be charitable and help your neighbor in need. 4.

And an occasion of sin, cars shall not be for you and expression of power and domination. 5.

Charitably convince the young and not-so-young not to drive when they are not in a fit condition to do so. 6.

Support the families of accident victims. 7.

So that they can undergo the liberating experience of forgiveness, at the appropriate time, bring guilty motorists and their victims together. 8.

Protect the more vulnerable party, on the road. 9.

Feel responsible towards others. 10.

" " and "Thou shalt not tailgateth upon my rear, " "Thou shalt not drive and simultaneously commune on thine cell phone, "Thou shalt not drive with thine turn signal endlessly engaged, including, online bloggers have added several commandments they wish had been incorporated in the list.