Author Archives: A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami
Dharma will never disappear, does not change with the times
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
Milk and grains – the perfect protein source
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
Semen bombardment delivered gold and silver to Earth
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.
What is the standard of morality?
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
Invisible Planets
Huffington Post – DEAN PRAETORIUS – Sep 8, 2011 Kepler-19c exists, but scientists have never seen it.
GOT GOD?
Governments Buying Gold KITCO – JULIAN D.W. PHILLIPS – Sep 6, 2011 Venezuelan gold mining companies had until recently been forced to sell 50% their gold production to the government for their reserves. This was increased last month to 100%.
Promises not worth the paper they’re printed on
Le Deluge 321gold.com – ACAMAR JOURNAL – Aug 30, 2011 The Song dynasty first came up with widely circulated paper money in the 9th century as silver was in short supply. When Kublai Khan conquered China, his Yuan dynasty adopted … more
Stop repetition of birth and death
If nobody dies, worry the scientists, the population will overrun the Earth. But Bhagavad-gita asserts that what we perceive to be death is merely changing of the body from one to another; the living entities do not die and disappear … more
Christian Idolatry
Will the fair-skinned, blue-eyed, gentle Jesus surrounded by children, flowers and butterflies please move over and make way for Macho Kick-ass Jesus. A very muscular brand of Christianity Guardian – TANITH CAREY – Aug 28, 2011 When you hear the … more
Who’s in control?
Study shows powerful corporations really do control the world’s finances Physorg.com – BOB YIRKA – Aug 19, 2011 For many years conventional wisdom has said that the whole world is controlled by the monied elite, or more recently by the … more