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Are Religion and Spirituality two different things ?

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      Have you ever thought about this question that religion and Spirituality are bound to each other or not? May be you pondered on this dimension or may be you never payed head toward this question. But here we will start discussion on this topic;       Spirituality  is the conscious or subconscious belief that there is something which is beyond matter. This can also be called as metaphysics. A Spiritualist believe that in this universe, which is hitherto unknown to us at most, is inter related and this universe, beyond the matter and physical appearance, has some other dimensions. Man should focus on these dimensions and align itself to the universal principles/will. So mysticism is the most evident component of Spiritualism.         Religion , based on my observation and studies, I am forced to say that each and every religious man is a Spiritualist but it is not necessary that every Spiritualist is a religious, though most ar...

Four Categories of Religions

   All we know that there is an enormous number of religions throughout the world 🌍 and each and every religions follower claim it to be the sole truth or at least the most evident truth. Have you ever pondered to categorize the types of religions? If not then let's do this job here. I hope you will appreciate and like this beautiful discussion. Our today's division is on basis of history, dogmas and important concepts in the religions. Exceptions do exist and we will discuss these exceptions also, Dharamic Religions :  Notable Dharmic Religions are Hinduism, Bhuddhism, Jainism and Brahminism etc. There are also many other Dharmic Religions whose mention here will prolong the article. Most of the (discussed exclusively, we can indeed say all) Dharmic Religions were originated in subcontinent which encompassed today's India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and parts of Afghanistan and Burma. The important concepts of Dharmic Religions are Karma, Cycles of time, Nirva...