Just finished reading the amazing journey of Stephen Ritz ‘The Power of a Plant” chronicling his mission to grow healthy minds and Schools. The book starts with the statement he made in his 2012 TED X talk “I am not a… Read More ›
Society
Love, Marriage, Religious Conversion and Underwears
We have all been reading in news that in India there are cases of “religious conversion and marriage” or “marriage and religious conversion”. I don’t know the order in which the events happen. One of the cases that has been… Read More ›
A post on Humanism for the Hypocrites among Religious and Non Religious Minorities
There is a burning hypocrisy that we see with religious and non religious minorities. By saying that I do not mean to generalize but this hypocrisy is native to every person in a minority who does not understand Humanism. This… Read More ›
Bangalore Mob Molestation – A Male Point of View
Much is being reported in news over the Bangalore incident on New Year’s eve when women were molested by mobs of men. There is public outcry, insensitive comments by politicians, some arrests and shame (not for women but for the men… Read More ›
The Deranged outlook of Supremacy as White Supremacists do a ‘Hail Trump’ in Washington DC
Saw the Speech by Richard Spencer (given at the end of this post). Look at what using a public racial divide in an election opens up…. There is a reason why you do not publicly create racial divide like Trump… Read More ›
What Does ‘Modi Failed’ or ‘Kejriwal Failed’ Mean to people? The need to think without Bias
People come before a nation and by that I mean people all over the world because without people there is no Nation, there is no economy and there is nothing. Oh! yes there are many things, this world will flourish… Read More ›
Thoughts on Pope’s comment “women will be banned from priesthood forever”
So the Pope has the final word now that women will be banned from priesthood forever. Why should you care? Firstly Because equality should not biased irrespective of institution. Well any discrimination against women is a primitive society learning and… Read More ›
Who said Atheism makes perfect sense? No it does not. Here is what makes Perfect sense.
Who said Atheism makes perfect sense? No it does not… Here are few things that make Perfect sense It makes perfect sense that an elephant head is the sign that plastic surgery existed long ago. That back then one day… Read More ›
Comments to Mohammed Alyahya’s NY Times post “Don’t Blame ‘Wahhabism’ for Terrorism”
Just read Mohammed Alyahya’s NY Times post “Don’t Blame ‘Wahhabism’ for Terrorism” and I think it is incomplete without some additional comments. So let us talk also about Human Rights and how religion and religious dogma aims at violating it in the… Read More ›
The Second Presidential Debate – Some Thoughts
So the second Presidential debate is also over. As anticipated Trump’s Locker Room talk was a topic of discussion. After the debate I heard some people say Trump did OK after the initial twenty minutes. And my take is NO… Read More ›
Vinod Narayan 