Faith, Religion, Merit, Sin and Spirituality

Spirituality is a condition and quality of the mind. It depends on man's upbringing, environment, education and thinking capacity. Religion, belief, ideas of good and bad, merit and sin vary from person to person. Each religion has its own ideas about merit and sin and cause in consequence differences in the individual's character and behaviour. Concepts of Hell vary from faith to faith and religion to religion. These are matters of belief. This article deals with faith, belief, religion and spirituality and also the concepts of Hell in three major religions in the world: Hinduism, Christianity and Islam.