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01-12-2011, 01:08 PM

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Originally Posted by Ronin4hire View Post
That is correct as far as I understand
state shinto is now just Jinja Shinto. No shintoist really believes that the emperor is divine (since he admitted he was not after ww2). Neither do most shinto believe that lack of emperor worship compromises the lable of "shintoist". Shinto just refers to any belief set that has japanese paganism as its foundation.
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