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Argument 2: The story promotes religious pluralism, specifically through Pi following Christianity, Hinduism, and Islam all at once.

 

 

Argument 1: This story strives to enlighten the reader and viewers, by making them want to believe In ‘God’ without chooing 

 

 

Argument 3: This story leverages the use of animals, story telling, and fiction to suspend one from disbelief and attempt to justify religion by proposing it as a “better story”.

Conclusion 

 

 

Overall it is clearly evident that the popular fiction story Life of Pi contains a platheoria of religious connections for its readers and viewers. It does so in striving to enlighten you and make you believe in a "God" without  slecting or preaching which religion to follow, it aims to promote religious plurism, and overall looks to justify religion as the "better "story". Thus, Life of Pi demonstrates a unique and innvovative approach to incorporate religion motives and undertoners  in a fun, funny, and sad fictional adventure.

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Life of Pi: Signaling religion as the “better story”? 

 

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