Racism and Casteism
The following article is about racism and its equivalent casteism in India. Shirin, an American woman working in South Africa, invited to attend the seminar on the zoom. Mike… Read more »
Category Archives: Cohesive Societies
Turkey: Hagia Sophia should not be converted to a Mosque
Appeal to Turkey’s President Erdogan about Hagia Sophia President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is considering converting the Hagia Sophia to a Mosque, which has been a museum since its conquest. As… Read more »
Why do two people fall in love?
Why do two people fall in love? Why do you click with some and not with others? What brings two people together? I think love is a product of nature’s… Read more »
Hindus and Muslims Together
Saturday, April 20, 2019 – Silver Spring, Maryland. Hindus and Muslims gathered to talk about building bridges between the communities. There were ten from each group and carried on a… Read more »
Why Integrated societies are good for America
Why are Integrated Neighborhoods good for America? I have chosen to live in the predominantly Black community and I am pleased to share my experience. Over the years, I have… Read more »
The Patriotism of Hate Between Nuclear Rivals
We the old farts will die one day or the other, and I hope we don’t poison our children with hate for the other. They don’t need to live with… Read more »
Religious Pluralism, historical attempts to Syncretize
It’s a joy to read the article “The Erased ‘Muslim’ Texts of the Nath Sampradāy” appended below followed by my commentary. Throughout the history, efforts and attempts have been made… Read more »
Religious freedom in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka
A Summary of Religious Freedom concerns in South Asia. Friday, March 9, 2018 –Washington, D.C., The South Asia working group’s initial report to the International Religious Freedom Round-table. There… Read more »
Pakistanis to rejoice; good happenings
Pakistanis to rejoice! A lot of good news is pouring in from different angles. I have made recommendations for a Posthumous Peace Award to Asma Jahangir who lifted the name… Read more »
Morality is not necessarily the product of religion, even though religions have contributed much to it. It is living amidst others that gives birth to the idea of right and… Read more »