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heaven vs Nirvana
Title: heaven vs Nirvana
Category: Society & Culture / Religion
Details: Words: 569 | Pages: 2.4 (approximately 235 words/page)
heaven vs Nirvana
Indian and Christian religions have different goals. The goal of Christian religions is to go to Heaven. The goal of Indian religions like Buddhism and Hinduism is to attain Nirvana. Heaven is a place. Nirvana is a state of mind.
The word Nirvana comes from the root meaning ‘to blow out’ and refers to the extinguishing of the fires of greed, hatred and delusion. When these bad emotional and psychological things are destroyed by wisdom, …showed first 75 words of 569 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 569 total…go to confession at all, only go once every year or two. If a person dies with a mortal sin on their soul, they go to Hell. There are a lot of very simple things that are mortal sins, such as not going to church on Sunday, coveting thy neighbor’s wife or thy neighbor’s goods. It seems to me as if 99.99% of the human race would go to Hell. Hopefully I am wrong.
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