Does Meru research suggest that all religions are or should be the same?
No. Our work shows why both the similarities and the differences in our beliefs and traditions are necessary. We are suggesting an organic model. Just as we are each alive because our different bodily organs perform different vital functions, our “human body politic” also requires a suite of different spiritual and philosophical “organs” in order to express the full potential of humanity. Each and every faith and tradition is vital, and must maintain its distinctiveness in order to make its particular contribution to the whole. But at the core, we are all human. Traditionally, geometric metaphor has been the preferred language for philosophers and sages of all traditions and all ages to express and demonstrate our commonality. The Greek philosophers insisted on it, stating that “Only those who know geometry can enter here.” We propose that the Meru findings of an explicit geometric metaphor specified by the letter-text of Genesis can be a first, beginning step towards rediscovering the