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Originally Posted by Nostradamus
Mhmm.. So far there is three, and Buddhism I'm now not entirly sure whether it fits the catagory. This is interesting..
Is there any other religions besides buddhism, judaism & hinduism that people know of that are not sects?
Thanks to all the people helping so far aswell..
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Actually Buddhism doesn't belong in your list...it is like a child of Hinduism
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia...5/Hinduism.html
^^7th paragraph
"Three other religions that originated in India branched off from Hinduism: Buddhism, Jainism, and Sikhism (see Sikhs"
As for Judaism
http://www.rishon-rishon.com/archives/031126.php
"Zoroastrianism was once a major religion which influenced Judaism and Christianity"