Religion & Spirituality

Religious Person goes out looking for God.
Spiritual Person goes within to find God.


Religious Person visits churches & Temples to pray.
Spiritual Person meditates alone on God.


Religious Person is attracted by Godmen who perform miracles.
Spiritual Person understands that ‘Life’ itself is a miracle.

Religious Person belongs to a particular faith and worships a personal God.
Spiritual Person belongs to no faith and recognizes a universal God.


Religious Person thinks to be moral is to be good.
Spiritual Person knows to be good is to be moral.


Religious Person prays to attract God’s attention.
Spiritual Person prays to commune with God.

Religious Person prays to God because he wants something more.
Spiritual Person prays to God to thank him for what he/she already has.


Religious Person thinks following rituals is being pious.
Spiritual Person knows performing good actions without desires is being pious.


Religious Person allocates certain time for meditation and prayer.
Spiritual Person is in constant state of meditation.

Religiosity leads to fanaticism and intolerance.
Spirituality leads to acceptance and tolerance.


Religious Person tends to show her religiosity to the world.
Spiritual Person keeps her spirituality to himself/herself.


Religious Person blames everything going wrong on Fate.
Spiritual Person when things go wrong tries to find where he went wrong.

Religious Person believes if he/she does good he/she will go to heaven.
Spiritual Person knows being and doing good itself is being in heaven.


Religious Person questions others belief.
Spiritual Person absorbs others faith.


Religious Person is God fearing.
Spiritual Person is God loving.

Religiosity leads to insecurity.
Spirituality leads to serenity.


Religious Person is afraid of approaching death.
Spiritual Person embraces what is inevitable.


Religious Person follows rituals and customs.
Spiritual Person follows his conscience.

A RELIGIOUS PERSON IS A BLIND BELIEVER.
A SPIRITUAL PERSON IS AN AWAKENED BEING.