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Why We Disagree? - Swami Vivekanand in World's Parliament of Religion, Chicago on Sep 15, 1983
Swami ji, thru a story of a frog of the well, explains why people of different religions disagree. Just as the frog from a small dwelling cannot imagine the expanse of an ocean...
Why We Disagree? - Swami Vivekanand in World's Parliament of Religion, Chicago on Sep 15, 1983
Swami ji, thru a story of a frog of the well, explains why people of different religions disagree. Just as the frog from a small dwelling cannot imagine the expanse of an ocean...
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...so a mind following only one religion cannot understand perspective of other religions.
"I am a Hindu.
I am sitting in my own little well and thinking that the whole world is my little well..."
...so a mind following only one religion cannot understand perspective of other religions.
"I am a Hindu.
I am sitting in my own little well and thinking that the whole world is my little well..."
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"...The Christian sits in his little well and thinks the whole world is his well.
The Mohammedan sits in his little well and thinks that is the whole world"
This simple logic should be enough for any reasonable person to understand and embrace reasons behind disagreements
"...The Christian sits in his little well and thinks the whole world is his well.
The Mohammedan sits in his little well and thinks that is the whole world"
This simple logic should be enough for any reasonable person to understand and embrace reasons behind disagreements
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This applies to all other worldly situations also!
For Swami ji's response to the welcome, read threadreaderapp.com/thread/1436645…
This applies to all other worldly situations also!
For Swami ji's response to the welcome, read threadreaderapp.com/thread/1436645…
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