saidhe said that it is not just about religion while acknowledging that many in the audience could be embracing atheism one of the fastest growing religions but he added that the idea is that everyone can enjoy these spiritual texts as literaturesamir jain said that the works of many great writers pale in comparison to these spiritual texts we studied macbeth for many years in school and college and i remember we inadvertently memorized many of the darker passages of that play which is in stark contrast to what spiritual texts are of course but since i learned these passages as a teenager its rather difficult to get it out of ones mind he saidhe added that much of the literature read by children and young adults these days are marked by compelling descriptions of the darker impulses of humansthere is nothing wrong with that but my submission is that were children and young adults to be introduced to these spiritual texts as literature their fertile minds will encounter something beautifully different interesting and ultimately uplifting he saidwatch media should be watchgod not watchdog says times group vc and md samir jain