Category: Historical facts

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Muslims opting for Atheism? Crisis of faith

Hasan Suroor, in the Tribune, April 4, 2018 Disillusioned young Muslims are opting for atheism. Doubt lingers: ‘Ex-Muslims’ can’t reconcile to values of ‘coercion’ and ‘repression’. (Note: Change alone is the only constant in life. We have heard it and also...

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Was Jesus a Catholic?

  (Note: Jesus may have been ethnically and religiously a Jewish, but his universal message and vision are reflected in the very definition of the word ‘catholic.’ – Isaac Gomes)   Source: U.S. Catholic Historical Jesus scholars all agree that...

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HOW RELIGIONS DEVELOPED – Swami Snehananda

First there were very powerful charismatic leaders with a mission. I am going to consider four leaders who gave rise to four world religions. 1. Christ is believed to incarnate into history, preached the Kingdom of God, and revealed God...

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Obituary of Jesus, dead, buried and alive

Jesus of Nazareth, Whose Messianic Message Captivated Thousands, Dies at About 33 Gitanjali (New York)         (Note: One never gets tired of listening to Jesus’ story retold becauses it isall about the only  historic person who died  young and yet...

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It is all About Peace in the Gas Pipeline TAPI

(Note: Science and technology are dragging people to stay together and work together. Instant communication has made this wide world into a global village where people are forced to rub shoulders with each other and support each other, not fight...

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Marthomma in Malabar coast

Varghese Pamplanil (Had Apostle Thomas been to India? Irrespective of the Syro-Malabar claims that he landed in India in AD 52, scholars are still in search of proofs. According to Vatican records, Didymus Thomas would not have gone past Afghanistan....

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Terrorism Grown International !

The ‘New Terrorism’ – Gurmeet Kanwal, in The Statesman, Kolkotta,  25 November, 2015                              (Note:Internet and instant communication has shrunk the wide world into a global village, with...

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Forget the nonviolent reputation: Buddhism can be lethal

Damaging effects of fundamentalism seen across the region. Bangkok: (UCAN) Buddhist fundamentalism, sometimes with deadly results, is on the rise in three Asian countries — Myanmar, Sri Lanka and Thailand — where Theravada Buddhism is the main branch of the religion...

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A Grand Alliance to Neutralise IS

New Indian Express on IS By The New Indian Express, 20th November 2015                   (Note: There are no enemies in Politics. It should be so between world powers in international relations. How a grand alliance worked for the good of...

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It is about ISIS or Islamic State

Time to call a spade a spade – A MUSLIM SCHOLAFR SPEAKS UP By Ghulam Rasool Dehlvi, alim (a classical Islamic Scholar) and a Delhi based writer (grdehlavi@gmail.com) in The Asian Age, Nov.19/15 (The writer says:”The Paris attack was an...