- Agnosticism: Nothing can be known with absolute certainty.
- Atheism: Reason over belief.
- Aztec Mythology: The necessity of sacrifice.
- Baha’i Faith: Religion as a continuous unraveling of the truth.
- Buddhism: The search for inner peace and contentment.
- Celtic Mythology:
- Arthurian Legend: Humanity's aspirations to transcend its baser instincts (lust, greed, vengeance, distrust).
- Christianity: Salvation and redemption.
- Classical Mythology:
- You Can't Fight Fate.
- The folly of pride.
- The eternal struggle between parent and child.
- Egyptian Mythology:
- The cycle of life and Rebirth.
- The balance between Order and Chaos.
- Gnosticism: Salvation through knowledge and wisdom.
- Hinduism:
- The Mahabharata: Stay righteous and do your duty, whether or not it seems to be helping.
- Islam: Peace through submission to God.
- Jainism: The alleviation of suffering through non-violence.
- Judaism: Man as God's partner in sanctifying the world.
- Mesopotamian Mythology:
- The Epic of Gilgamesh: Immortality and the inevitability of death.
- Norse Mythology:
- Heroism in the face of defeat.
- Acceptance of fate.
- Satanism:
- Dark Is Not Evil.
- Self-gratification and hedonism.
- Shinto:
- Cleansing and purification.
- The natural world is sacred.
- Respect of Ancient Tradition.
- Sikhism: Justice and equality for all of humanity.
- Unitarian Universalism: The teachings of a religion are more important than what literally happened.
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