Confucius on Armageddon

             There will come a time when all souls cannot escape salvation. It is then that
             the universe will ultimately collapse. Afterward, all souls will be
             depressed to live a life where they have shackles forever. When a particular
             place in the universe has cooled life shall emerge, although it will be many years before
             man imagines once more. This so describes the Hindu vision of the end of times in which
             the universe that includes everything is destroyed and then it is recreated again.
             It is important because many people believe Hinduism is responsible for the basis of
             other religions such as Buddhism, Sikhism, and Jainism which is clearly seen, as all
             three believe in many of the same theories such as reincarnation.
             For many of these people, there is no true Armageddon only the repeat blooming and
             distraction of the universe by different types of gods. This makes me wonder if these
             people see Armageddon from such a different angle than conventional Christians. How do
             the people of Confucianism, Marxism, or any of the oriental religions perceive the end of
             this world? The fact is, many of the so-called religions out there do not have gods or
             prayer because there would be no need, rather they are only philosophies on how people
             should live their lives. One example would be Confucianism which is predominately an Asian
             religion that started in the Chon Dynasty years 1122-897 B.C. The religion was founded
             by a man named Confucius who supported a project called the ritual music culture, which
             more or less was set up by the government of China to control the various tribes that
             inhabited the yellow river by giving them a culture that they all shared in common. This
             form of idealism unfortunately was rejected. The man named Confucius traveled all over
             China trying to persuade people to accept the ritual music culture, however, somewhere
             on a tour of China, he accepted the idea that...

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