Huston Smith Materialism

I do, and I do not agree with Huston Smith stating that Christianity is the most materialistic religion. I think no religion is materialistic, so less or more is not the issue. I think religion is the way of life, which again is very personal. I don’t think religion but more like people choice. All the stereotyping again, I think some people are materialistic, and some aren't in every religion. I don’t think its religion but more of people's choices. There’s a good person in all the group you just have to look and find them. All religions lead to the same destination only path are different. In this context you can conflate materialistic with atheism, this becomes incompatibles with religions like Christianity, Islam and Judaism. To me, the statement “Christianity is the most materialistic religion” is a little misleading. It seems like a negative thing when Huston Smith says this statement, but I do not see it as a negative thing necessarily. This statement makes it seem like Christianity has a lot of focus on materialistic items in a way that have no relation to the religion. While this may be true to some degree, I think this statement just points out that Christianity …show more content…
Working of the human mind is more dealt with in Buddhism rather than with any other religions. It is significant that the intricate is more concern with the curative rather than the analysis. Buddhism uses psychological to help them understand life intellectually, and they also use meditation to intellect to the experience life itself. Buddha had discovered the deeper universal melodies of the human heart and mind through meditation. Psychology works hand in hand with Buddhism than with any other religion. Buddhism is very minimalistic, and they do not focus on objects to apply meaning, but instead find nirvana and mainly practice their religion through acts like meditation, which have a focus on the mind