For a moment - if you can - set aside the idea that your scriptures are divinely inspired or that they contain true promises of things to come.
Religious scriptures are written works, and like all written works, can be considered as literature.
With that in mind, what are your favourite passages in your holy books? What parts do you like best... not because of their theological implications, but because they're beautiful or profound literature? What speaks to you not necessarily as a believer, but as a reader... either in your own scriptures or in those of other religions?
Religious scriptures are written works, and like all written works, can be considered as literature.
With that in mind, what are your favourite passages in your holy books? What parts do you like best... not because of their theological implications, but because they're beautiful or profound literature? What speaks to you not necessarily as a believer, but as a reader... either in your own scriptures or in those of other religions?