LETTER TO THE EDITOR – REPLY TO DENIS DANIEL
VARGHESE PAMPLANIL Reply to Denis Daniel I don’t write for the likes of Dennis Daniel. As the Editor of CCV requests me, I write facts with the names, places and dates after a lot of...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR – Why flog a dead horse, at least a horse gasping for its last breath?
Varghese Pamplanil Apropos my friend James Kottoor’s rejoinder to my letter to the editor with the captioned heading, my observations seem to have opened a can of worms. I have no personal stake or interest in...
Contradictions are Complementary! Varghese-james
Locked in bitter-sweet battle, 2 friends: Letter to the Editor: Varghese Pamplanil Why flog a dead horse? If vivisected, still breating & not dead yet, the need is to rejoin! You and I are half truths only, disfigured! To become the...
US bishops caught funding radical groups supporting riots, calling for ‘death’ to police
Photo credit: DAVID BRICKNER / SHUTTERSTOCK.COM LifeSiteNews Martin Bürger 12 June 2020 A new investigation by the Lepanto Institute has revealed that the bishops in the United States, through their Catholic Campaign for Human Development (CCHD), are funding organizations that support...
The paradigm shift in human sexuality and pair bonding – Varghese Papmplanil
The short presentation below deals with sexual behaviour and pair bonding pattern viewed as normal biological phenomenon, delinked from religious and moral absolutisms and prescriptions. Here sex is examined as a natural biological human activity; not any sinful guilt provoking and...
Let dogs bark, Caravan must move on! Bishop Schneider: There is no divine positive will or natural right to diversity of Religions!
LIFESITE June 1, 2020 There have been statements made by other Ecumenical Councils that have become obsolete and been forgotten or have even been corrected by the later Magisterium.' Two documents Bishop Schneider discusses in...
Weeds growing with wheet? Mysore Bishop Accused Of Sexual Misconduct, Murder!
In Matters India, Newsletter – June 10, 2020. This report is from Matters India, Delhi including 3 reactions. The question it raises is what CCV raised more than one year ago after the Chile scandal: “Why not a repeat the Chile...
Letter to the Editor – Mysore bishop accused of sexual misconduct, murder
Sir, George Neduparambil has hit the bull’s eye in his recommendation to address Bishop William-like malaise. Having been a banker for many years, he has recommended Financial Reform in our churches. While in full agreement with him, my suggestion...
Mysore bishop accused of sexual misconduct, murder
Cover image: Bishop of Mysuru K A William file photo (DH Photo) Matters India 9 June 2020 (originally published in Sunday Mid-day and Deccan Herald dated 07 June 2020) Note: Another Frightening Franco Mulakkal at large in the midst...
Letter to the Editor – Let the blind learn from bitter experience! Closing down of Worship shops!
Varghese Pamplanil Congratulations dear James in locating the nails to bury the dead and rotting Zero-Malabar Church. As the story goes, many persons had to jump on the coffin containing the bloated, foul sulphur fume emitting...
Let the blind learn from bitter experience! Closing down of Worship shops!
Open empty churches to treat Corona patients Of late the hue and cry was: “You are allowing supermarkets, petty shops, barber shops, beauty parlours, liquor shops, all selling their wares catering to body needs. Why...
Letter to the Editor – Report of TJS George om 15 Prime Ministers of India
George Neduparambil My namesake TJS appears to be a Nehru fan. I too used to be one. I remember the days when the school library at Sacred Heart High School, Thevera used to get Span Magazine. This...
Church opening debate: Church, like a neurotic parent, unwilling to allow spiritual independence
Cover Image: Representational Image of an empty church REV. VALSON THAMPU in THE KOCHI POST 6th June 2020 Another masterpiece by Rev. Valson Thampu where his caption "Church opening debate: Church, like a neurotic parent, unwilling to...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR – REAR MIRROR DRIVING! AFTER 15 PRIME MINISTERS, WHAT?
Sir, This has reference to the article Rear Mirror Driving! After 15 Prime Ministers, What? TJS George is absolutely right in quoting the Wall Street Journal which said: “The BJP has not rejected all of Nehru’s...
Rear Mirror Driving! After 15 prime ministers, what?
By T J S George, in New Indian Express,June 1st, 2020 The Prime Minister who stood out as an authentic author was Jawaharlal Nehru. His ‘The Discovery of India’ and ‘An Autobiography’ are recognised as masterpieces. Rear mirror is put in...
Pope’s Appeal for George Floyd: Condemns ‘Sin’ of Racism, ‘Nothing Gained by Violence’
Racism devowers America! In Zenit from Rome, JUNE 03, 2020. Addresses ‘Friends’ in United States of America. It looks Racism is most discussed today than Coronavirus. What is its equivalent in India? It is Caste system! It has only 4 rungs, but its...
My thinking is : God if IT exists – Varghese Pamplanil
Letter to the Editor This is the age of revelations, these Covid —19 days. Shri. Valson Thampu has written an excellent article “Irreverence of Bible ….Donald Trump”, but sorry to say, there seems a poisonous string attached to its tail similar...
US Democracy never existed! A boot is crushing the neck of American democracy!
The focus on the protesters’ assaults on persons or property takes our attention away from the police killing of hundreds of black, poor and working-class THE GUARDIAN Cornel West Monday 1 Jun 2020 The fundamental question at this...
The Irreverence of Bible-wielding Donald Trump
THE KOCHI POST 3 June 2020 Rev. Valson Thampu * Note: In this article published in the Kochi Post, Rev. Valson Thampu gives us a cutting insight into religiosity, spirituality and our way of relating to God according to our convenience. ...
Letter to the editor – Rev. Thamphu’s letter to the CM of Kerala with a request not to allow immediate opening of churches
Varghese Pamplanil What an eye opener, the letter (posted on 1st June 2020 in Church Citizen's Voice) of Dr. Valson Thambu to the Chief Minister of Kerala on the subject of opening of Christian Churches for congressional prayer....
