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Is worshiping multiple gods and goddesses in Hinduism contradictory to true monotheism?
I believe that the underpinning of Hinduism is that there is a single power who is merely referred to by different names, and therefore it's not contradictory to principles of monotheism. Different localities have local deities who are incarnations of the same unified spirit, this is a system whichRead more
I believe that the underpinning of Hinduism is that there is a single power who is merely referred to by different names, and therefore it’s not contradictory to principles of monotheism. Different localities have local deities who are incarnations of the same unified spirit, this is a system which propped up in ancient India to ensure relatability and to provide credence to rich folklore surrounding said deities.
See lessIf all religions claim to lead to the truth, how can we know which one truly comes from God?
Since the message of God across religions largely point to the message of harmony and respect for all living things, I think we can infer that it comes from a reliable source.
Since the message of God across religions largely point to the message of harmony and respect for all living things, I think we can infer that it comes from a reliable source.
See lessHave you ever converted from one religion to another?
For the longest time I was a pantheist who attributed everything to forces of nature. As a born Hindu, I mentally converted to Hinduism because it complemented my beliefs about the presence of God in nature.
For the longest time I was a pantheist who attributed everything to forces of nature. As a born Hindu, I mentally converted to Hinduism because it complemented my beliefs about the presence of God in nature.
See lessWhat country are you from and what is your belief system?
I hope to learn about the different religions in the world through my engagement with this platform.
I hope to learn about the different religions in the world through my engagement with this platform.
See lessWhat does it truly mean to 'seek truth' in your faith or worldview, and how do you approach conversations with those who believe differently?
In my faith, to seek the truth is to be the best version of yourself.
In my faith, to seek the truth is to be the best version of yourself.
See lessWhat does it truly mean to 'seek truth' in your faith or worldview, and how do you approach conversations with those who believe differently?
To seek the truth in my faith is to be the best version of ourselves.
To seek the truth in my faith is to be the best version of ourselves.
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