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Are there any religious texts worth reading that aren't full of stories?

>> No.14017487

>>14017480
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion.

>> No.14017501

>>14017480
Tao the ching

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>>14017480
The stories are meant to convey the moral message. The experience they had proved the point ‘author’, if you want to call them that, was trying make, thus making their message true. Hence the foundation of the belief system via allegories and parables.

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>> No.14017614

>>14017480
dumb starposter

"stories" are the only way dumbass retards like you can even get a glimpse of the sacred

>> No.14017667

>>14017614
Prelest

>> No.14017735

>>14017667
No u. OP wants secret knowledge but isn't willing to learn from God himself.

Don't reply to me again.

>> No.14017816

Goddammit get your O off my board

>> No.14019274

>>14017480
http://www.nippapanca.org/uploads/2/4/5/9/24591864/av_path_press_edition.pdf

>> No.14019305

>>14017480
The Mundaka, Kena and Taittiriya Upanishads
>>14017501
also this
>>14017590
this is full of stories though

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Plato's Complete Works
Plotinus' Enneads