Delta Tau Delta Creed Flashcards

Delta Tau Delta Creed Overview

• Emphasizes a commitment to youth education and personal growth through the principles of Delta Tau Delta.
• Aims to promote truth in both learning and living.

Core Beliefs and Principles

• Brotherhood: Defined as a shrine, highlighting the importance of international unity among members.
• Foundational Values:
  • Friendship: Acts as the cornerstone of the fraternity.
  • Conscience: Serves as the foundation for ethical behavior.
  • Aspiration: Represents the pillars of ambition and goals.
  • Self-restraint: Seen as a core girders ensuring discipline and control.

Symbolism and Metaphor

• Opportunities: Described as a doorway leading to future prospects.
• Understanding: Portrayed metaphorically as windows, indicating the importance of perspective.
• Loyalty: Positioned as the buttresses supporting the fraternity's structure.
• Strength: Likened to the Everlasting Arms, providing ultimate support and protection.

Personal Development and Social Responsibility

• Cultivates an influence that assists members in fulfilling obligations, maintaining self-respect, and achieving a content life.
• Encourages love for fellow humans, service to the country, and obedience to God, highlighting social and moral responsibilities.

Test your knowledge of the Delta Tau Delta creed through this set of flashcards. Each card features a key belief or principle integral to the fraternity, emphasizing values such as education, brotherhood, and personal growth.