SPIRITUALISM

VS RELIGION

NAME: BARNASHIKHA SHARMA

CHOUDHURY

ROLL NO. 2282034

SEMESTER: 2nd
 INTRODUCTION

Spiritualism and Religion are often used

interchangeably, but they have distinct
definitions. Spiritualism is a belief system that
emphasizes the inner experience of an individual
with a higher power. Religion is a set of beliefs
and practices based on the worship of a higher
power.
 CORE BELIEFS

Spiritualism emphasizes individual experience

and personal growth. Religion emphasizes
adherence to specific beliefs and practices.
Spiritualism is often seen as more flexible and
open-minded, while religion is seen as more
rigid and dogmatic.
 COMMUNITY
Religion often includes a community aspect, with
regular gatherings for worship and social events.
Spiritualism may have less of a community
aspect, but still places an emphasis on finding
like-minded people for support and growth.
 AFTERLIFE

Religion often has specific beliefs about the

afterlife, such as heaven or hell. Spiritualism may
have a more open-ended belief about the
afterlife, with a focus on the continuation of the
soul and spiritual growth beyond physical death.
 SIMILARITIES
Despite their differences, both spiritualism and
religion share a belief in a higher power or divine
force. Both also seek to provide a framework for
understanding the world and one's place in it.
 CONCLUSION
In conclusion, while spiritualism and religion have distinct differences, they both
offer valuable perspectives on spirituality and personal growth. Whether one
chooses to follow a specific religion or embrace a more individualistic spiritual
path, the important thing is to find what resonates with oneself and supports
personal growth.
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