[Buddha-l] Religion and political affliliation

[jkirk]

Seems I'm in the dark about what "pluralistic"means 
in this discussion...please advise!
JK

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On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 22:39 -0700, jkirk wrote:

> What happened to the Hindus, who're missing from the list?

They were missing from my list but not from the Pew survey.
American Hindus ranked as by far the most pluralistic of the
religions polled.
Only a tiny percentage (around 5% at most) said they regard their
religion as having a monopoly on truth and the possibility of
soteriology.

--
Richard Hayes
Department of Philosophy
University of New Mexico

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