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religion is expanding, he explains. It has morphed with custom and tradition; the boundaries are disappearing.
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Ed Webb on 10 Oct 09Such 'boundaries' are always fluid, always contingent, always changing, always (only) a matter of convention. Historically they ebb and flow. The very categories of 'religion' 'custom' 'tradition' are similarly in motion, not always even present, depending on which historical era one is discussing.
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