What is the Source of Our Origin?
By AiR (Atman in Ravi) The sight of a river flowing down from the snow-laden mountains is really beautiful. The river flows and it goes....
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Last Words To A Dying Man
By Roshel He had been taken critically ill and had been rushed to the hospital. There, the doctors had said that he probably had less...
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Awareness of the Purpose of Human Life
Q&A With Fr. Sebastian Athappilly Q: As a child, did your parents or teachers or priests or anyone else speak to you about the purpose of...
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God & the Purpose of Human Life
Q&A With Fr. Sebastian Athappilly Q: One of the most basic questions we could ask ourselves is “Why am I here in this world?” What do you...
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Two Friends—An Atheist & A Believer in God—Reflect on Religious Plurality
Characters: Two friends, A (an atheist) and B (a believer in God). A: If God exists and He is one, why are there so many religions? B:...
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What To Do With Our Time? Let God Decide!
By Mesha Oh For quite some time now, he felt as if time lay heavy on him. The conditions outside and his own changing interests and...
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Where’s the Train of Our Life Heading, and For What Purpose?
By Roshel A topic that she enjoyed exploring was how different people thought of (if at all they did so) the purpose of human life. There...
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Bridge-Building for Inter-Community Harmony
By Mesha Oh Consider this hypothetical situation: A river runs through a chunk of land. Their inhabitants on either side of the river...
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The Concept of the Hereafter Makes a HUGE Difference to How One Perceives Life
By Mesha Oh He was now in his late 60s and he felt old and tired. He had once led an exceedingly hectic life, travelling, socialising and...
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Life Is An Examination
By Roshel One way to think of life is that it is like an examination. The Earth can be considered as a vast examination hall. Every...
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Reflections on God & Religious Plurality
By Mesha Oh Sometimes, when he read or heard of news of conflict in the name of religion in various parts of the world, he would wonder...
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Inter-Community Harmony: Relevance of a Universal Law
By Roshel A major challenge facing humanity today is the prevalence of negative stereotypes about different communities and their...
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Introducing One’s Child to The Creator: A Principal Duty of a Parent
By Roshel He was in his 70s now, and he lived all by himself in a large apartment. Till he had retired some years ago, he had held a...
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Parenting As A Spiritual Task & Responsibility
By Sheima Salam Sumer Praise be to God, I’m the mother of two sweet children, aged 15 and 12. I see parenting as a duty to God, a duty...
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What A Way To Begin The Day!
By Mesha Oh He had finished his morning prayers and was sipping his coffee when his mind travelled to his younger days. He thought about...
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Please Don’t Feed Your Mind Garbage!
By Roshel He was sitting in the verandah, sipping his tea and watching a group of children play in the garden below. All of a sudden, a...
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Misdirected Gratitude
By Roshel How odd it would be, he thought to himself, if someone had invited him over a meal, and then, while departing, instead of...
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Leaving the Creator Out Of The Picture
By Roshel She had been watching a man on a TV show talking about the journey of his life. Now in his 80s, his was almost literally a...
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Where Have They All Gone?
By Mesha Oh “How incredible!” he exclaimed to himself, shaking his head in bewilderment. “Where have they all gone?” He had been thinking...
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Religion & Religiousness, Being & Believing
Q&A With Fr. Sebastian Athappilly Q: Over time, as many religions have become institutionalised, they have developed certain unverifiable...
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