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I just wanted to share an awesome article I found online, that outlines the basic truth in ALL the World's religions (albeit sometimes hidden)... that the Creator is within everything, and everything is within the Creator. It compares this universal truth among most of the major religions...

Sat nam _/|\_ For those who think that all Sufis promote Islam as "the only religion", Lex Hixon will be a big surprise. He was able to be deeply immersed in several traditions during his lifetime. What I quote below shows that if we stop looking at the languages of different religions and...

Huff Post had an interesting article on how college education effects a person's religious beliefs and practices. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/09/04/religion-in-college-how-has-your-faith-changed-in-college_n_1853154.html?utm_hp_ref=religion&ncid=edlinkusaolp00000008#slide=1464815...

Hi I am a Hindu girl, no Sikh. I have grown up in Europe and done my studies here. My boyfriend is a Punjabi and has proposed me many times for marriage. After finishing my bachelors I have agreed for marriage. All of a sudden he has turned into A Sikh\ Rishi and Vegan. I was shocked to...

Sikhs don’t make much religion news. They don’t go on TV announcing their intention to burn Korans; they don’t loudly forecast apocalypse; and they have not had to defend their faith as one of them races to be president of the United States. But the Sikh community caught my...

My dear Sikhi brothers and sisters winkingmunda I was SUPER impressed and inspired by this interview of the famous R'n'B singer Jay Sean speaking about his religion (I never knew he was a Sikh!): Jay Sean on Sikhism - YouTube Is it not refreshing to find a young man in the music...

OK for days now there is a question that's been bothering me. Is Sikhism a religion? here is my reasoning for that. In Sikh faith it is said to believe that there is no caste, creeds, "religion". All are equal correct,? So than why is it that Sikhism is considers a religion". Some may...

Religion-neutral marriage certificates likely PTI | Feb 21, 2012, 04.16AM IST NEW DELHI: The government is working on a proposal to provide religion-neutral marriage certificates to people following demands by minority groups, including Sikhs, who are shown as Hindus in official documents...

We should not try to divide the people in religion, ethnicity, financial status, profession and interest ---- Swami Sumedhanand (Chambe Wale) Phagwara, February 20, 2012: (Rajneesh Madhok) Today in the premises of Arya Model Senior Secondary School, Phagwara on the occasion of Shivratri...

Over 9,000 deras in Punjab, some as old as Sikh religion itself Amrita Chaudhry - Indian Express - Sat Jan 28 2012, 03:18 hrs Ludhiana : Deras or sects are not new either to Punjab or the Sikh religion. With eyes on the January 30 polls, leaders are making a beeline for the deras where a...

CANADA: PM plays politics with religion January 28, 2012 Haroon Siddiqui - The Toronto Star It is wrong to accuse Stephen Harper of mixing church and state just because he wants to promote religious freedom worldwide. First, church and state are not all that separate in Canada. Why...

"Do not say that the Vedas and the Koran (semitic books i.e. Bible, Torah and Qur'an) are false. Those who do not contemplate them are false." Guru Granth Sahib page 1350 We know that Guru Nanak exhorted Hindus to be good Hindus and Muslims to be good Muslims. My question is, how does this...

Although we as Sikhs are supposed to respect all religions. However in todays world many Sikhs have a friends that are Muslim, Hindu etc. I do myself. But do we keep history in mind while having these people as friends. For example Muslims killed and betrayed many Sikhs, which is why we're told...

http://michiganmessenger.com/53702/senate-passes-license-to-bully-legislation Senate passes ‘license to bully’ legislation Advocates for a law to prohibit bullying and provide school districts with the tools to address the problem were dealt a stinging rebuke Wednesday morning in the...

SAT SRI AKAAL, This article has no reference and is written way it has come, so contradiction can not be resolved, just writing the way religion reveals Any contents found inappropriate please reject. "Bhul Chuk Maaf" We are created beings and have no creative power, learning the...

Probably very minuscule of the total creator that is resides in all of us. Maybe just enough that we can recognize consonance in creation and live accordingly. So why is there the following saying, “To find God/Creator you got to see inside of yourself first.” Does it make sense? I...

Religion and politics Should spiritual leaders enter politics? It would be better if they didn’t, writes Deepak Chopra I think it’s fair to say that there’s good reason to keep God out of politics. Religion and politics are both combustible subjects, and throwing them into each...

Did Secular Morality Shame Religion Into Condemning Slavery? by MATT J. ROSSANO Slavery's depravity is so obvious to us today that it obscures the collective mental conversion required to achieve this bit of moral clarity. This conversion entailed a titanic shift from seeing slavery as...

Two religious responses from the days immediately following the attacks of 9/11 demonstrate how religion has been both a divisive and unifying force in America over the last ten years. The first was from Pat Robertson and Jerry Falwell who assigned blame for the attacks to God who, they...

Sat Sri Akal to all! I would like to gain some insight towards the following topic, please and thank you. To my understanding Sikhi is not a religion, it is a philosphy - a philosphy of denouncing religions and understanding that god is one and god is within. simply to praise god and...