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Zoroastrianism: A Framework of Comparison
What Does It Mean To Be Human?
Humanity has one true God, Ahura Mazda; he created the world, controls the universe, and has all wisdom. Ahura Mazda has two spirits; a good spirit, Spenta Mainyu, and a evil spirit, Angra Mainyu. Humanity, after the sinless state, choose to follow the good or evil spirit of Ahura Mazda.
What Is the Basic Human Problem?
Humanity has a freedom of all decisiveness in good or evil. Humanity is accountable for every choice.
What Is the Cause of the Problem?
Humanity that chooses to live by evil will receive evil in the end. Humanity has a choice of good or evil and will receive the consequences of his or her choice.
What Is the End of Goal of Transformation?
Humanity’s soul will be judged on the fourth day of death by Mithra, God of loyalty, obedience, and light). His or her deeds are weighed, good and evil, and which ever weighs more will determine if the soul goes to heaven or hell.
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