Humanitarianism is a way of behaving out ofkindness to other people. Someone who is ahumanitarian is a person who helps to improve the lives of other people without thinking about theirrace,belief ornationality.
Humanitarianism is not the same thing asHumanism which is about not believing in agod.
A good example of Humanitarianism is the well-known story from theNew Testament about theGood Samaritan who goes to help the poor man who has beenrobbed.
Humanitarianism also means basicmorality indispensable for human being. There areinternational laws called "international humanitarian laws" considered to created out of humanitarianism of this mean. Among them,Geneva Conventions on the matter made at thetime of wars are well known.
