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Extensible Sutra

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Section One: Religion

Article One The object which we can not recognize by any empirical methods is called "supernatural object".
Article Two The proposition which describes some supernatural object is called "dogma".
Article Three The formalized action which is executed by human and which has some relation to supernatural objects is called "ritual".
Article Four The rule which humans must obey and which has some relation to supernatural objects is called "precept".
Article Five The set whose elements are dogmas, rituals, precepts and so on is called "religion".
Article Six The thought or the action by human based upon some religion is called "faith" to the relilgion.
Article Seven The human who has the faith to some religion is called "believer" of the religion.

Section Two: Founder

Article One If B and D are religions and if the relation between those is that D is the religion made by specialization of B, D is called "derived religion" of B.
Article Two If B and D are religions and if the relation between those is that D is the religion made by specialization of B, B is called "base religion" of D.
Article Three To make a derived religion by means of adding dogmas, rituals, precepts and so on to some existing religion is called to "extend" the existing religion.
Article Four To make a new religion by means of extending some existing religion is called to "found" the new religion.
Article Five The human who founded some religion is called "founder" of the religion.
Article Six The proposition "everyone can become a founder" is called "omnifundatoresism".
Article Seven Omnifundatoresism is true.

Section Three: Inclusion

Article One When dogmas, rituals, precepts and so on which compose some religion do not contain any contradictions, it is said that the religion is on the condition of "inclusion".
Article Two The operation of adding, deleting or modifying dogmas, rituals, precepts and so on which is performed for purpose of keeping the condition of inclusion in the process of extending the existing religion is called "adjustment".

Section Four: Sutra

Article One The document described by the founder of some religion or the human which is similar to it is called "sutra" of the religion.
Article Two If B and D are religions and if the base religion of D is B, the human which writes the sutra of D can omit the description on B contained by D by means of writing the description which means that the base religion of D is B.
Article Three This sutra is called "Extensible Sutra".
Article Four The religion which described in this sutra is called "includism".
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