{"id":54524,"date":"2024-01-08T11:37:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-08T10:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/institutodelbienestar.com\/choosing-the-best-version\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T13:10:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T12:10:07","slug":"choose-the-best-version","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/institutodelbienestar.com\/en\/live-without-harming\/publications\/choose-the-best-version\/","title":{"rendered":"Choose the best version"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Religion remains a central aspect in the lives of millions of people. However, its teachings are interpreted and practiced in very diverse ways. Therefore, adopting <\/span>benign, tolerant and respectful<\/strong> versions is not only convenient but essential for building a happier world where no one harms others in the name of their beliefs.<\/span><\/p>

The <\/span>liberal and cruelty-free versions<\/strong> of different faiths promote peace, human and civil rights and treating others well. By emphasizing universal values such as love, compassion and justice, these interpretations help build bridges with those who live their lives differently from what their doctrine establishes. Religious tolerance fosters respect for different ways of thinking and acting that do not harm innocents, as well as the recognition of diversity as wealth, not a threat.<\/span><\/p>

Read LIVE WITHOUT HARMING! Appreciate diversity<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>

Some people say that different versions of their own religion do not exist, but that there is only one, that of their sacred books. <\/span> But, in reality, there are very divergent approaches, from the most benevolent to the most harmful<\/span>.<\/span><\/p>

LIVE WITHOUT HARMING<\/a><\/span><\/em>! Interpret religious precepts within their historical context<\/em><\/a><\/span><\/p>

WHAT TYPES OF VERSIONS ARE THERE?<\/strong><\/p>

For starters, there is a huge difference between a tolerant and progressive version and a traditionalist one. And within the traditionalist version, there is also an enormous variation between moderate and fundamentalist conservatism. But specifically, how do they differ? We will understand this with 6 concrete examples:<\/p>

1.- Homosexuality<\/strong> in the three Abrahamic religions:<\/p>