I find it very interesting that Spinozist philosophy of the West and Vedanta of the East are actually very close to each other. I suggest looking up "Baruch Spinoza" on Wikipedia if you want to find out why that is so
I'm starting a new religion that basically believes that "God" (the Whole) is in all religions, has Dharmic influences, and that having compassion, respect and doing good works is the way to seeking Liberation from samsara