Abstract:
This article explains morality in the public sphere and its social impact on modern society.
Public space becomes a free area so that social control is low when used. Through ethical
understanding and awareness in the public sphere, human freedom in the perspective of
humanism moves in line with the meaning that humans are created as a blessing for all nature.
The method of this study is a literature review of the concept of morality in the public sphere
and religious humanism as a perspective to find meaning. The results of this literature review
are. First, the main morals in the public space which have implications for modern people's
lives, such as occupying empty spaces in the taillight, opening road spaces, providing valid
information and fixing road directions, not throwing garbage, not joking, and not making
tents—street stage. Second, through the perspective of religious humanism, morality in the
public sphere provides essential meanings in life, namely: saving lives, providing happiness,
maintaining quality life, and humanist education
