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Shinto is human's attitudes towards nature.
There is no teaching book and study meeting.
So, nature worship is not a religion.
Japanese can feel calm message from nature.
Your old ancestors also believed nature.
There was a world wide sun worship in ancient times.
Everything is made by someone's will.
Human is produce of Nature/God.
Everything is God.
This concept is called Yao-Yorozu.
Shinto is human's attitudes towards nature.
There is no teaching book and study meeting.
So, nature worship is not a religion.
Japanese can feel calm message from nature.
Your old ancestors also believed nature.
There was a world wide sun worship in ancient times.
Everything is made by someone's will.
Human is produce of Nature/God.
What are attitudes for nature?
1, Being humble. The Earth, a stage of human's challenge, is not for free.
2, Mind of helping and saving nature.
A child who tries to help his/her parent will be more cherished by parent.
Your direct roots are your ancestors includes parent.
When people want to protect own roots,
true worship will be back in the world.
Important thing is that human is already living in "God of universe".
And you have a part of highest "Creator God" in your chest.
This story is not a metaphor.