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Religions and Science
Irrelevant discussions
One often sees people loosing tempers etc and lost in heated discussions on science or rationalism verses religion. I have seen both types of people, those who consider themselves public leaders or defenders on religious aspects or those who try to defend scientific aspects, often adopting irrational or irreligious style to score a point.
I wonder what do they feel they have gained. To me it seems happiness and true knowledge lies some where else.
Darwinism verses creationist in USA-- opposite direction duels in India....
Indian rishis monks and tirthankars practiced as much science as spiritualism ( I do not know equivalent word in English to describe "rishi" - closest one I can think about is a hermit who is dedicated to development of science or knowledge, self-spiritual aspects and welfare of people. Jain tirthankars are very few and in this sense they are much more special and respectful. Practically all in India worship them, again irrespective of whether they belong to Hindu, Jain or Buddhist religion, Buddha as a monk is indeed unique and is adored by the followers of most religions in India, practically as a god)....
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