One of the greatest strengths is the common basis that everyone can adhere to, regardless of their religious, ethnic or personal background. The application of treating others as one would like to be treated is universal to human nature, regardless of personal beliefs. It's also simple to use by putting yourself in someone else's situation and seeing it from their point of view. However, the “Golden Rule” comes from the book Matthew in the Bible and not everyone believes in Christianity. This might turn some people away from its application, but many other religions have also built their own version due to its universal cause. Furthermore, he can easily be manipulated into defending his own immoral conduct by reversing it