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By Shrikanth Krishnamachary On Tuesday, May 8th, 2018
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The Agnostic God and the Problem of Evil: Examining the Hindu view

The Problem of Evil is one that has perplexed every civilization on earth. And it is a problem that is inextricably linked to the idea of God and his nature. Is there a God? If yes, then he should, by definition, More...

By Ashay Naik On Friday, October 21st, 2016
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Pagan and Monotheistic Violence

[contextly_sidebar id=”BSeG8JZLATQzdDJEHhudgYVnspxd0Vmz”] This essay is a meditation on the second chapter of Jan Assmann’s Of God and Gods, titled ‘Seth the Iconoclast: Polytheism and the Language More...

By Ashay Naik On Monday, October 17th, 2016
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A Theory of Polytheism

This essay is based on the first chapter of the book Of God and Gods by Jan Assmann, titled ‘Understanding Polytheism’. Assmann begins with the very interesting comment that as yet there has been no valid coherent More...

By Sankrant Sanu On Monday, May 23rd, 2016
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The Science of Tradition

For years the mystery of how homing pigeons found their way home confounded scientists.  Accurate navigation in adverse weather over long distance flight is a skill that human technology is only now mastering. More...