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  So, you think that you are spiritual and religious because you spend time in front of God; burn incense; say your prayers; read religious books; observe fast on a particular day every week; visit the temple, mosque, church, gurudwara or any other place of worship prescribed in your religion. Yes, to most of the populace, these are the signs of being religious or spiritual. Think deeply and you will find many questions arising on this entire process. These questions are about definitions of Spirituality; Religion; God; Proper Ways of Praying; Ethics and the True Meaning of Our Lives.   Some people may find the topic to be controversial but nevertheless, let’s try to find sensible answers of these questions. First of all, we will examine both the terms- Religion and Spirituality. At the outset, it can be said that these are definitely not the same even if used in the same sense. What is religion? Therefore, it comes out that the religion is a combination of a person’...