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From: aem@mthvax.cs.miami.edu (a.e.mossberg)
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Subject: Re: Salvation
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Date: 17 Mar 90 21:22:25 GMT
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In <14586@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> bhatt@cis.ohio-state.edu (Chirag Bhatt) writes:
>As far as I know, Hinduism is one of the few, if not the only, religions
>to accept all other religions as different paths to God. A true follower
>of Hinduism should not object to praying in a templs, mosque, synagogue,
>or church for to him they all houses of God. This one aspect of Hinduism
>is, I believe one of its strongest attributes.


So does Buddhism, Taoism, etc. Many tread different paths, but all will
eventually arrive at the same destination.  There is no one true path,
and the destination can not be described, only experienced.

aem


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a.e.mossberg / aem@mthvax.cs.miami.edu / aem@umiami.BITNET / Pahayokee Bioregion
Start with the sun, and everything will slowly, slowly happen.  - D.H.Lawrence