Being on a spiritual or religious path does not necessarily make you a better person, it can make you a better hypocrite because you are more aware...one cannot fake it, conceptualize or intellectualize it, all goodness comes automatically from one's dedication to their own practical application of the path chosen...purity is already there, it just needs to be uncovered, not covered with more layers of false purity.
Ego is prevalent in everything even spirituality. Humility is the armor of Spirituality, see Guru Habit 1. I use this as a basis of choosing my mentors and my friends. A cupful does not leave room for much more....
The following is a great post on 10 spiritual transmitted diseases, I highly recommend reading it.
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