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  1. M

    Is It Wrong For A Sikh To Marry Someone With A Different Religion?

    Hi, I am 21 years old and born in the UK. I am Sikh and I respect my religion but I do not know a lot about my religion... My family don't really teach me everything so I get confused. I wanted to ask about marriage.... Does Sikhism say that Sikhs can only marry the same religion? Is...
  2. spnadmin

    Opinion Letter: When Terrorism Is Falsely Linked By Race Or Religion, We All Become The Victims

    Letter: When terrorism is falsely linked by race or religion, we all become the victims To the Times: A week after the cruel attack on the Boston Marathon, our nation is still trying to answer that piece of the — who, what, and why — puzzle. Despite our lack of information as to the...
  3. Archived_Member16

    Opinion Charity: A Positive Side Of All Religions

    Charity - a positive side of all religions Merinews - Ratan Sharda - 22 April, 2013 A newspaper article grabbed my attention and has been buzzing in my head for past few days. It informed that in Mumbai, 85-90% of all organ donations including eye donations are done by Jains and...
  4. Tejwant Singh

    Controversial Unconstitutional Christian Assembly At Northwest Rankin High School

    Unconstitutional Christian Assembly At Northwest Rankin High School Published 1, April 20, 2013 -Submitted by David Drumm (Nal), Guest Blogger Northwest Rankin High School is a public high school located in Flowood, Mississippi. On Tuesday April 9th, a student, representing Pinelake...
  5. R

    General Should Religion Be Altered With Changes In Time And Society?

    I was wandering that everything changes with time so why not religion I didnt meant it for only one religion but for many of the religions in existence just asking about your views
  6. findingmyway

    General Lessons On God From Oh My God!

    A recent Hindi Movie Oh My God! tries to get people thinking about the basics of religion and the hold of fake God-men on our psyche. These lessons were given to Sikhs over 500 years ago by our revolutionary Gurus!! However, I thought I would share. * Fake & wasteful rituals which harm the...
  7. findingmyway

    Controversial We Are In It Together: The Fight For Marriage Equality . Freedom Of Religion

    <small>VALARIE KAUR</small> As the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments on two marriage equality cases just over a week ago, my partner and I watched the television set with bated breath. When the camera zoomed in on the steps of the Supreme Court, and LGBTQ Americans took...
  8. Prof Hardev Singh Virk

    Harmony In Science And Sikh Religion

    HARMONY IN SCIENCE AND SIKH RELIGION Collection of Contributed Essays by 12 World-Class Scientists Edited by Dr Hardev Singh Virk Published by the Editor Paperback Pages 180 Price in India Rs 200/- Foreign $8.00 Distributed by Singh Brothers SCO 223-24, City Centre, Amritsar-143001 Email...
  9. Rory

    Universality, Intention In Sikhism & Other Religions

    A few things which struck suddenly 5 minutes ago about "revealed" religions (I include Sikhi in this to an extent) - if a person is somehow stranded on a desert island, or for some reason it is impossible for them to learn about the religion, what happens then? Or what happens if you are...
  10. Chaan Pardesi

    General Management Structure Of Sikh Religion And The Preaching Class

    Management structure of Sikh religion and the preaching class. In the early days the Sikhs became dependent upon the Nirmala and Udasi sadhs for the upkeep, management of Gurduaras and parchar of the Sikh faith. This also included guidance on practice and actions within Gurduaras and Sikh...
  11. arshdeep88

    One God, So Many Religions

    Why are there so many religions? Isn’t there only one God? Why didn’t God say the same thing to everyone? why Christian ,Muslim ,Hindu and Sikhs says that there religion is the only best and sometimes end up having heated arguments please Satsangat ji present your thoughts and views about it
  12. spnadmin

    USA Yuba City Sikh Says California Gun Law Doesn't Let Him Practice His Religion !

    Gursant Singh Khalsa, a follower of the Sikh faith for 35 years in Yuba City, has filed a federal lawsuit against the State of California. http://now.msn.com/gursant-singh-khalsa-sikh-man-says-assault-weapons-ban-interferes-with-religion The suit claims the state is stopping him from...
  13. Archived_Member16

    Opinion Do Countries Lose Religion As They Gain Wealth?

    Updated: Tue, 12 Mar 2013 - By CBC News, cbc.ca Do countries lose religion as they gain wealth? The world's poorest nations are also some of its most religious – but does that mean religion can't flourish in a prosperous society? Gregory Paul doesn't think so. After constructing a...
  14. Archived_Member16

    Opinion Politics, Not Religion Brings World Leaders To Amritsar

    Politics, not religion brings world leaders to Amritsar Friday, February, 22 2013 - 13:17 CHANDIGARH: When world leaders visit the Sikh holy city of Amritsar or Punjab, it is not religion but politics at the back of their minds. The holiest of Sikh shrines, Harmandar Sahib, better...
  15. S

    CNN Describes Sikh Religion

    CNN Describes about Sikh Religion http://www.worksessions.com/videos/GC7cd5TWtlY
  16. Dr. D. P. Singh

    Panch Tattva – A Perspective From Various Religions

    Panch Tattva – A Perspective from Various Religions[/FONT] Dr. D. P. Singh Ancient Greek and Indian philosophy describes four classical or basic elements of creation and life. These elements are named as earth, water, air and fire. Sometime...
  17. spnadmin

    Opinion Balpreet Kaur: Huffington Post's Religion Person Of The Year

    If you replied to our current poll you already know why Balpreet Kaur stands on her religious values. You may have also read our related story, "Sikh Woman Who Stood up to Abuse" at http://www.sikhphilosophy.net/sikh-youth/39579-sikh-woman-who-stood-up-abuse.html#post177699 This is her story...
  18. namjiwankaur

    Interfaith Memorial Service Inspired Me To Learn More About How Various Religions Honor The Dead

    Sat Nam _/|\_ I am still trying to find a video of the memorial service for the victims at Sandy Hook Elementary School. I've only found a couple short clips and, of course, many of the President speaking there. I am trying to find out which religions were represented there. I know of...
  19. Ishna

    Atheism Alain De Botton: Religion For Atheists

    The presentation is available here: http://www.abc.net.au/tv/bigideas/stories/2012/03/19/3455152.htm
  20. S

    Why Religion Needs Science's Approval

    I think as far as I am concerned religion is far bigger than. Why should anyone try and reconcile the two. Why I say this is because I've seen people trying to reconcile the two but their attempts make religion look lame as though science is the boss and religion the clerk who needs an approval...
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