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The generalized term [[Scripture]] is used to refer to [[religious]] texts from any religion. The intent is to avoid reliance on specific Judeo-Christian references that only represent half of the world's population. When speaking of [[universalist]] ideas it helps to make them as universal as possible. | The generalized term [[Scripture]] is used to refer to [[religious]] texts from any religion. The intent is to avoid reliance on specific Judeo-Christian references that only represent half of the world's population. When speaking of [[universalist]] ideas it helps to make them as universal as possible. | ||
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Religious_text Scripture] is the foundation of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctrine Doctrine], but Doctrine can also include interpretations and [[traditions]] introduced by [[religious]] leaders and [[institutions]] over the centuries. Doctrine can also refer to non-religious codifications of belief. | |||
{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8AWFf7EAc4||center||frame}} | {{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FTDXlIw8i20||center|All Religions Explained in 10 Minues|frame}} | ||
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{{#ev:youtube|https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y8AWFf7EAc4||center|Jeff Buckley - Hallelujah|frame}} | |||
Revision as of 08:54, 7 January 2024
The generalized term Scripture is used to refer to religious texts from any religion. The intent is to avoid reliance on specific Judeo-Christian references that only represent half of the world's population. When speaking of universalist ideas it helps to make them as universal as possible.
Scripture is the foundation of Doctrine, but Doctrine can also include interpretations and traditions introduced by religious leaders and institutions over the centuries. Doctrine can also refer to non-religious codifications of belief.