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Austerity

I was watching the movie Ring. A little girl is put through a lot of psychological and physical torture, and finally is pushed into a well and she dies alone there. She would have starved to death. The movie is … Continue reading

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Rituals

I had been to the sports day function at my daughter’s school two days back. I was amazed at the amount rituals involved in a sports day function. There was march past, flag hoisting, drills, student leaders walking in a … Continue reading

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Species

Yesterday I watched two movies back to back – AVP (Aliens Vs Predators) and Species III. I have seen lots and lots of similar movies about alien species, which are more “advanced” than humans. There are a few things, which … Continue reading

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Four Tenets for Life

Yesterday I was reading a commentary on the Ten Commandments and the Beatitudes. After reading all that, still I wondered if we need to have the concept of God to support morality. Can morality stand by itself without any theories … Continue reading

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Books to keep company

Everyone has some specific interests and ideals in life. It is a great joy and learning to be in the company of people who have the same interests and ideals. This like-minded company gives us a lot of comfort and … Continue reading

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