All religions are partial derivatives of Hinduism. But the Western nations overcame this handicap by having strong influence of Greek civilization which was secular and scientific. Hindu have overcomplicated it by not seriously focusing on the secular wisdom and functionality, but too much on rituals and forms; the clear secular and scientific definition needs to be taught, and they need to be more action-oriented and create convergence of East-West concepts. Hindus should learn to be seriously clear, focussed and understand their concepts. Undistorted Hinduism is real secularism. The whole civilized world is Hindu. Secularism & Democracy are the foundations of Hinduism. Religion is One and is about Human Skills & Values thus developing our Body and Mind, Emotions and Intellect, Creativity and Consciousness. Caste is One & is a life concept distorted by confused people. It means that to live life intelligently we need to effectively balance the 4-forces within - Thinker, Protector, Economist, Worker - and also while governing society. This is all based on natural human intelligence. The roots of the ancient Indian philosophy are secular, logical and universal. The idols are objectives in life: Shiva (freedom), Durga (Strength), Saraswati (Knowledge), Lakshmi (Wealth), Ganesh (Wisdom). Life is God. These Goddesses symbolize the goals of human life. All secular societies practice this. This is same as the US Constitution, the teachings of Confucius, Buddha, Lao-Tzu and those of
