The End of Religion
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Vijay Narayanan appointed to A. Robert Noll Chair in Engineering
Vijay Narayanan, distinguished professor of computer science and engineering and electrical engineering, has been appointed to the A. Robert Noll Chair in Engineering by the Penn State College of Engineering. The A. Robert Noll Chair in Engineering provides support for a distinguished faculty member in the College of Engineering to continue and further scholarly excellence
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People Are People, Not Christians, Jews, Hindus, Muslims, etc.
By Frank Raj All truth passes through three stages. First, It is ridiculed. Second, it is violently opposed. Third, it is accepted as self-evident.— Arthur Schopenhauer Religion is regarded by the common people as true, by the wise as false, and by the rulers as useful.— Seneca the Younger Man is a Religious Animal. He
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My Soul Is A Hat
By Mario de Andrade I counted my years and realized that I have less time to live by, than I have lived so far. I feel like a child who won a pack of candies: at first he ate them with pleasure but when he realized that there was little left, he began to taste
Pilgrim
By Frank Raj Hey pilgrim, where have you been for the forgiveness of your sins? To Benares, Bodhgaya, Jeddah, Jerusalem, Rome, I’ve been to see What burdens people bring and what is it that can set them free I’ve been dunked in the Jordan but washed clean at the start Of the shortest pilgrimage –
American Christianity is not ‘The Way.’
By Frank Raj However, when the Son of Man comes, will he find faith on the earth?\”– Luke 18: 9In the West, one must have a balanced, calm, soft, voice; one ought to make sure to doubt oneself, to suggest that one may, of course, be completely wrong. But I didn\’t have the time to
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Who?
Swami Nikhilananda writes in his introduction to \\\’The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna\\\’: In a state of mental conflict and torture of soul, Narendra (Swami Vivekananda) came to Sri Ramakrishna (Sri RK) at Dakshineswar. He was then eighteen years of age and had been in college two years. He entered the Master\\\’s room accompanied by some
Rayar\’s Mess – Chennai\’s Best Idlis
DON’T MISS EATING AT RAYAR’S MESS IN CHENNAI! Nestled in a hole in the wall in one of Mylapore’s bylanes, this tiny pre-independence restaurant in Chennai is famous for steaming hot Idlis, Vadais, Pongal and fresh Coconut Chutney. Rayar’s Mess is a tiny room with 16 seats, and it opens at 7 am, when brothers
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