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Tuesday, February 23, 2021

(B20)- Are Hindus idolaters?

 
 
 
Idol worship has been in vogue since time immemorial in all races and communities. Hindus are no exceptions. But Abrahamic religions forbid idol worship at least as a principle. There is an interesting story regarding this.

Saturday, February 20, 2021

Tuesday, February 16, 2021

(B19)- Inert things can not produce intelligence

 
 

In
the previous episode we saw how Badarayana defines God. Most religions should have no problems accepting that definition.
 
That definition does not talk about a person or an entity, but a cause. It is more of a way of explaining the origination of the world.

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

(B18)- Definition of God

 
 

Since
our entire discussion revolves around God or Brahma, probably we should first define what this God is. Many people who claim to be believers have tough time defining God. 
 They may describe God as some person in the heaven, or some deity in a temple, and so on. But they probably cannot ‘define’ God.

Tuesday, February 2, 2021

(B17)- My mother is the most beautiful woman!

 

 
 
 
All of us love our mother. So, there is nothing wrong if one declares that his or her mother is beautiful even if she is horrible looking 😉 May be to some extent it is acceptable if we say that “my mother is the most beautiful!”. But the problem starts when we say that “your mother is ugly as compared to mine”.