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Without further explanation, this translates into more of a pantheistic belief where God is everywhere and everything. Our physical existence would be God.

I agree that there is no such thing as a positive evil source or a positive dark nature of reality. Evil was a belief of ancient paradigms to describe the human dark side. and natural tragedies that befall humanity.

I view the Vedic religious traditions as a part of and in the context of all religions throughout history. In and of itself, like other religions, reflects and ancient cultural perspective of the human relationship with the Source some call God(s). The universal spiritual experience of humanity...

Not totally. The Source some call God(s) is not open to human speculation and definition like the Tao in Taoism. Any possible Source in Buddhist beliefs would an apophatic Source not describable as God(s). Yes the existence of Gods and Divinities plagues some Buddhist sects, but by and large...

This is a superficial description of the Baha'i Faith that needs more explanation. Yes the Baha'i Faith revealed more specific laws for the New Age such as the absolute forbidding all forms of slavery and indentured servitude, the declaration of equal social and legal rights for women...

some of the lines of evolution of religions are too simplistic. The Baha'i Faith is shown to evolve from Sufism by way of Islam. This is inaccurate. For practical purposes the Baha'i Faith evolved from Islam>Shi'ite>Shaykh Ahmad movement and prophesies>Babism> Baha'i Faith. Sufism is a different...

ARRRRGGGGGHHHHHHHHHHH! I agree, but I do not feel better now! Science is most definitely not a religion!

Definitely disagree. Science is Methodological Naturalism, independent of any theological assumptions. Your assertion needs more explanations. Physical sciences is science. I do not think claims of the 'miraculous' nor the 'supernatural' is in the radar of science to achieve theories and...

Tainted kind loads the question. All religions are tainted by human fallibility, and the past we have inherited. I consider the Baha'i Faith (Theist) and Unitarian Universalism (Secular) to be two religions that are modern enough to functional. Ancient religions I consider disfunctional...

Compathy Compassion is the earth, it is always beneath you regardless of flavor. It receives all in death, without judgment or favor. Love is the moon, a beautiful reflection in the lake. Entwines the favored son, but fades dancing away in the wake. Compassion is the sun, The sun gives...

The problems with Islam are similar to the problems with Judaism and Christianity. They are ancient religions from the past, and they have become divided, in violent conflict through modern history, and many of the spiritual laws are outdated and subject to conflict even within the religion...

Cat Tongue Rag Damn! Cat hair’s a bear! Cat hair! Cat hair! Cat hair! Cat hair everywhere! My coat, black suit and chair! Rollers and brush. Roller here, brush there. Damp cloth or vacuum. Vacuum clogged and still more hair. Extreme measures brought to bear, Cut-stitch, cut-stitch, and...

Cat Tongue Rag Damn! Cat hair’s a bear! Cat hair! Cat hair! Cat hair! Cat hair everywhere! My coat, black suit and chair! Rollers and brush. Roller here, brush there. Damp cloth or vacuum. Vacuum clogged and still more hair. Extreme measures brought to bear, Cut-stitch, cut-stitch, and...

I consider the different religions to be the human view of Revelation in the times and culture the Revelation occurred. The more ancient a religion the less relevant and meaningful the religion is in today's world. The problems of the failure of ancient religions is they become causes of...