Love, compassion and forgiveness are some of the most respected qualities in human being. And I think they are the essence of a society. Forgiveness might not be a characteristic of every society, but the first two are. But all these good human qualities are now claimed by religions. Do we need some religious organization or super natural power to tell us what’s right and what’s wrong ? Isn’t it something that’s...

In UK the British Humanist Association started a campaign that says “There’s probably no God, Now stop worrying and and start enjoying your life”. This campaign was met with a lot of protest from various religious groups, especially the hard core Christians. There is probably no god The major arguments against the campaign follows. The wording is offensive to religious people The advert is misleading because...

Is this how we want to build Rama Rajyam ?

If you are faced with this choice, what will you choose. Your Country or your religion. Will you rather leave your country for sake of your religious beliefs or rather compromise on your religious beliefs and adhere to the rules of the country ?

I recently had an eye opening experience in one of the orkut discussion forums. A thread started by a person to boast about Indian culture and thrash western culture turned nasty when discussions turned to the topic “Premarital sex”. The Indians gained an advantage with this topic, but it was short lived with a reply from a western counter part. The following was his comment. “You are blaming us for having premarital...