Looming in these ‘dark times’ is death and despair, the threat to a ‘free way of life’ by the radicalized elements in the form of terrorism and also a stark truth that is staring humanity in the face is the
Category: Philosophical Writings
Hope is a virtue that should be cultivated by one and all.....
Are religion and politics never to be mixed???
From Reflections of the Self…. Nobody can deny the fact that man is a political creature. Politics is in the blood of man. There is no doubt that the entire social structure of the society that man has constituted lies
Don't be a puppet with your reins in the hands of others.....
Puppets by design_____________________________________I had a conversation with a friendthe other day on the ever populartopic of religion, and during thatconversation I was inspired to writethis brief pondering which is intendedto examine the relevance of belief, faith,and reasoning, while illustrating what
when war is thrust.....the results are devastating
A brief Essay on war and Pacifism. _________________________ I find it somewhat Ironic that the Individual Freedom many exercise to Protest War, (in the Name of Peace) was made possible (in part) by Warriors who KILLED Tyrants Opposed To Social Liberty. In
smart cities should be people oriented
While talk is rife for the creation of 100 new ‘smart’ cities which is a good development considering the paralysis that was the hallmark of the previous regime, efforts should be made to make such ‘smart’ cities people oriented so
man is essentially a political creature.....
The Laughter of the Gods. (a brief thought on ethical discourse in relation to Politics..) ________________________ There is a certain fallacy in using Divine Arguments to promote political agendas of any kind, regardless of ethical intent. Yet this has been
Modern day Sisyphus?
In my Dream I’m walking up an Endless Mountain,..and though I can always see the top clearly, I am unable to reach it. I get one step away, blink, and find myself at Rock Bottom again. Similar to a Modern
terrorism needs to be eliminated.....
The menace of terrorism has the potential to plunge the entire world into chaos and the only thing it breeds is retribution and hatred amongst men. The sole way this menace of the modern times can be dealt with is
teachers are the mold in which the future of our society is set......
Teachers are the mold in which the future of our society is set. As teachers’ day is celebrated today in India, it is apt that we as Indians celebrate this pious day in its true essence by showing gratitude to
the human spirit is one with the ultimate creator.....
A lot is talked about bravery and resilience and the fact that life is a constant struggle when one observes how much barbaric and insensitive the human race has become. In context of the recent beheading of the American journalist,