Secularism A Short Film


A Short Film by David M. Beadle. Robert G. Ingersoll wrote this essay in 1887, the message is as urgent today as it was 127 years ago Complete essay by Robert G. Ingersoll (source) SEVERAL people have asked me the meaning of this term. Secularism is the religion of humanity; it embraces the affairs of this … Continue reading Secularism A Short Film

Christopher Hitchens, thank you for what you were..


Because someone has to put the Left, the Right, the religious, the extremists, Mother Teresa, Henry Kissinger, Bill Clinton, the Pope, bob Hope, and the Lord Our God in their place. Image courtesy

It’s India-Pakistan all over again, in Sudan


South Sudan voting for its independence, and we will have a secular country in six months, in one month we will come to know about it! I see it as India-Pakistan of Africa with one country with single defined state religion/language while the other being multicultural and secular (and corrupt). Whatever it may be, I … Continue reading It’s India-Pakistan all over again, in Sudan

Changing definitions


I did not know the definition of "liberal" was so simple till our superstar journalist Rajdeep  Sardesai explained it to me. Apparently it simply means "one who drinks scotch and loves his women(plural)". Or is it just honouring assassinated politician by calling him a liberal ? Why these lies ? Now lets define "moderate". Five hundred Pakistani religious scholars said … Continue reading Changing definitions

A khaki dissident on 1971


We all have read the bloody stories during birth of Pakistan. This is from "The birth of Bangladesh". A story Colonel Nadir Ali of Pakistan (west Pakistani officer posted in east Pakistan) recalls it during 1971 war. A perfect example of "modern" war ethics. There is more in Wikipedia. if you would like to read further on … Continue reading A khaki dissident on 1971