Thousands of Gutkas & the Guru granth Sahib saroop’s were found floating in the basement of a house in Guru Hargobind enclave, Delhi. Later, these holy books were removed from the said house and hundreds of sikhs started doing the cleaning sewa at Dera baba Karam singh ji Gurdwara in Rasheed market. Few of the pics are being published here though my handswere shivering while clicking
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Guru Granth Sahib Saroop’s & Gutkas were found floating in the basement of a house
A New Zealand woman died as a result of accidental drowning by way of manslaughter, Wellington regional coroner Ian Smith has found. His finding came almost a year after five members of the 22-year-old woman’s family were sentenced for their parts in her death, on October 12, 2007.
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Woman died from ‘accidental drowning’ during exorcism
Atheism has become a religion of its own, with its main goal to prevent anyone from displaying any belief in God in public. I don’t know if it is a sin for Muslims to hear a prayer to God, but if it is, they are in the wrong country.
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Beverly Marrocco: Atheists Should "Tolerate" Christian Privilege
It’s always interesting to see what stories reporters jump on and which are ignored. This has actually been a good year for coverage of changes in religious affiliation , thanks to some major studies on the matter. Here’s a CNN piece headlined “Study: Young Americans less religious than their parents,” for instance
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What does religious loyalty look like?
President Obama yesterday issued a statement ( full text ) extending best wishes to Muslims in the United States and around the world on the occasion of the start of Ramadan. He said that Ramadan rituals “remind us of the principles that we hold in common, and Islam’s role in advancing justice, progress, tolerance, and the dignity of all human beings. Ramadan is a celebration of a faith known for great diversity and racial equality.
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White House Issues Greetings On Start of Ramadan
CHANDIGARH : Taking up a petition seeking directions to allow Sehajdhari Sikhs as voters in the SGPC elections , the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Wednesday issued notices to the Gurdwara Election Commission, Union government and the Punjab government among others. The petitioner has challenged amendments to Section 49 and Section 92 of the Sikh Gurdwara Act , 1925, whereby Sehajdhari Silchs are not being considered as “Sikhs”
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HC Notice On Sehajdhari Sikhs
There was a video floating around on the internet the other day, a video purportedly sent to everyone in a workplace of a woman who was using the video to explain her decision to quit her job. The video ridiculed her supervisor, who had belittled her.
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Tell Him His Fault Between You and Him Alone
‘Pretty Woman’ star Julia Roberts, who recently converted to Hinduism, says she took up the religion because she was intrigued by it.
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I was intrigued by Hinduism: Julia Roberts
In 2004, Alister McGrath published a book entitled The Twilight of Atheism : The Rise and Fall of Disbelief in the Modern World. Although the book did not suggest that atheism was dead, its publication may have been a bit premature
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Atheism Remix: Confronting the New Atheism by Keith Mathison …
As a speaker you should be able to sense the level of focus of your listeners. Before you say they always listen well, I would encourage you to follow this advice. Try being in the crowd and listening, observing, sensing what is going on around you among the listeners. If you have the privilege of attending a conference or large Christian event, you should have the privilege of experiencing the crowd from within the crowd with different speakers. Large crowd events are helpful because the large numbers both multiply and muffle. That is, in a small group there may be an individual who never listens – proportionately they are more of a small group than they’d be in a big group. Equally, it is quite the effect to sense distraction spread through a large crowd. What happens?
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When the Coughs Drop