Yearly Archives: 2011

One lucky cow

Posted on September 21, 2011 Author: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Famous fugitive cow finally caught Daily Chilli – Sep 4, 2011 Initially billed for slaughter, six-year-old Yvonne broke free from a farm on May 24 and retreated to the woods in the Upper Bavarian district.

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Science of the Eternals

Posted on September 19, 2011 Author: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

A Point of View: Can religion tell us more than science? BBC News – JOHN GRAY – Sep 16, 2011 Science hasn’t enabled us to dispense with myths. Instead it has become a vehicle for myths – chief among them, … more →

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Cluster bombs rejected in favor of H bombs

Posted on September 17, 2011 Author: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Companies ejected from London arms fair for ‘promoting cluster bombs’ Guardian – NICK HOPKINS – Sep 16, 2011 The world’s largest arms fair has thrown out two exhibitors after they were found to be promoting cluster munitions that have been … more →

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Orders from Higher Authorities: Call for Civil Disobedience

Posted on September 16, 2011 Author: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Praying in Paris streets outlawed Telegraph – HENRY SAMUEL – Sep 15, 2011 Praying in the streets of Paris is against the law starting Friday, after the interior minister warned that police will use force if Muslims, and those of … more →

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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread

Posted on September 15, 2011 Author: Hansadutta das

US-Are You With or Against Pakistan? Opinion Maker – S.M. HALI – Sep 14, 2011 In retaliation to 9/11, USA unleashed a ‘Shock and Awe’ crusade against Taliban to expeditiously defeat them but success evaded them as Taliban proved more … more →

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Dharma will never disappear, does not change with the times

Posted on September 13, 2011 Author: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Christians in China: Is the country in spiritual crisis? BBC News – TIM GARDAM – Sep 11, 2011 Throughout the 20th Century, Christianity was associated with Western imperialism. After the Communist victory in 1948, the missionaries were expelled, but Christianity … more →

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Milk and grains – the perfect protein source

Posted on September 13, 2011 Author: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Is it time we all gave up meat? Guardian – FELICITY LAWRENCE – Sep 10, 2011 Intensive meat production is a very inefficient way of feeding the world. Farm a decent acre with cattle and you can produce about 20lbs … more →

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A Neglected Source of Wealth

Posted on September 13, 2011 Author: Narasimha das

A Preliminary Study And Practical Suggestion by Narasimha Dasa(originally published by Back to Godhead Magazine in 1991) Greener pastures: How cows could help in the fight against climate change Guardian – JUDITH D. SCHWARTZ – Jul 22, 2011 In the … more →

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Semen bombardment delivered gold and silver to Earth

Posted on September 9, 2011 Author: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

Meteorites delivered gold to Earth BBC News – LEILA BATTISON – Sep 8, 2011 Scientists have shown that the Earth’s surface became enriched with precious metals by impacting meteorites.

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What is the standard of morality?

Posted on September 9, 2011 Author: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami

If we stick to the particular type of ritualism—because I confess a particular type of faith, and my faith describes this sort of ritualism, I must follow—then you stick to that, you cannot make any progress. And if you go … more →

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