Question: Why is it that Hindu scriptures are referred to as mythology and Gods as mythological while Christianity is a religion and the Bible is a holy book? I seen this referral in a lot in textbooks and documentaries... I can understand if no one practices the religion anymore like Greek mythology (er, at least I think they don't), but Hinduism (a way of life and a religion) is practiced by a wide range of people...
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Showing posts with label south india. Show all posts
Sunday, August 4, 2013
Gods of the East
Question: Why is it that Hindu scriptures are referred to as mythology and Gods as mythological while Christianity is a religion and the Bible is a holy book? I seen this referral in a lot in textbooks and documentaries... I can understand if no one practices the religion anymore like Greek mythology (er, at least I think they don't), but Hinduism (a way of life and a religion) is practiced by a wide range of people...
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