TRUTH NARRATIVES
OVERARCHING STORYTruth Narratives provide the overarching story of an entire tradition or spirituality. They often contain creation myths.
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LENS TO VIEW THE WORLDTruth Narratives provide a lens for adherents of a tradition or spirituality to interpret the world. It allows for new experiences and the meeting of new people to be interpreted through their tradition.
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A HOLY NARRATIVETruth Narratives comprise of many scared stories, history, parables, creation myths and the contemporary teachings of a tradition.
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TRUTH NARRATIVES ALLOW ADHERENTS TO MAKE SENSE OF THE WORLD
Truth Narratives often contain 'religious or spiritual truth' which is believed and felt by adherents to be true. Religious truth is not, 'empirical or scientific' truth. It cannot be measured.
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Truth Narratives continue to evolve in contemporary times as new teachings and religious truths are discovered by respective traditions.
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