There are religions here in the U.S. that share that idea, although most still see soul as an individual spark down here temporarily (albeit it many times) before returning to unification with the whole (and as such, part of a divine state of conciousness).
>All the world's religions and philosophies don't share an idea.
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>They are all the same Idea.
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>The idea I've been talking about appeared as the Tao, Buddhism, Confucianism, Judaism, Hinduism, and everywhere in Greek Philosophy.
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>The only culture in the history of the world that has really missed out on this idea, is ours.
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>I think that's because science, despite being many centuries old, is still young and immature, and that it is bound to eventually reflect the Idea too.
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>>I did, what is it specifically you wanted me to see?
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>>>>Those ideas are shared by many eastern religions (and a couple of western ones too)
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>>>You've got read this once through:
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axial_Age
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