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Has any reader experienced being told in a gurdwara ‘Kintu Prantu Na Karo’ (DO NOT QUESTION) just say ‘Haanji, Sat Bachan, Sat Bachan’ (YES, YES JI)? But wait a minute, didn’t Baba Nanak write his Q & A discourse (Sidh Ghost) after his journey to search the path of truthfulness by QUESTIONING...

Punjab shame piles on: Gang-raped and dumped, nurse critical BATHINDA: Even before the memories of Patiala gang rape and suicide case fade, another abduction and gang-rape of a 26-year-old nurse, who was in Chandigarh to attend a job interview, shocked Punjab on Sunday. In an observation in...

Hello Everyone, As mentioned in SGGS , True Guru(SAT GURU) is of prime importance. To cross the Ocean of maya, we need the SHIP of NAAM and the sailor of that ship is SAT GURU or the true GURU. Now What comes to my mind is that NAAM cannot be bound to a particular language or a particular...

Satnaam Ji. Martyrs of a kaum shape the thought process of a kaum in general. Their life inspires some. But the important fact is that any act done by one in the context of Religion cannot be isolated from the adherents of the religion. Actions of one does influence the other. In...

April 15, 2011 India needs the requisite critical climate for political reforms Gobind Thukral - South Asia Post - April 15, 2011 A few days back Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal declared that corrupt should either be hanged or jailed for life. He also said that electoral...

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The Gurdwara Act of 1925 : Great Panthic Achievement - The Other Perspective; Marginalization of the Sri Akal Takhat Institution PRESENTED AT PUNJAB HISTORY CONFERENCE (38th Session, March 18-20, 2006) By Nanaksdas Dr. Kuldip Singh(former Professer Surgery P.G.I. Chandigarh) Not only the...

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Case Study: The Anti-Sikh Pogrom of October 31 to November 4, 1984, in New Delhi June 2009 Table of content * A – Context * B – Instigators and Perpetrators * C – Victims * D – Witnesses * E – Memories * F – General Interpretations of the Facts * G – Legal and...

Hi All, I want to start a series of threads about various Sikh sect/groups/cults and I wanted to gather information here from Intellectual sources (those with proper references). I also wanted people to analyse these groups critically. i.e. what is good and bad about them. I thought I would...

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please take some time to view a few scanned pages of anti gurmat literature which is published by taksal

washingtonpost.com - Former NFL player Pat Tillman's family is lashing out against the Army, saying that the military's investigations into Tillman's friendly-fire death in Afghanistan last year were a sham and that Army efforts to cover up the truth have made it harder for them to deal with...

washingtonpost.com - A presidential commission assigned to look into the intelligence failures leading up to the Iraq war will recommend a series of changes intended to encourage more dissent within the nation's spy agencies and better organize the government's multi-tentacled fight against...

Gurfateh Parwan Ho ! Das is only writing about a view of Sirdar Sahib Gurbax singh Ji Kala Afghana Sahib article in english and that also part 2 from spokesmen magzine july 1999. Das realy respect Sirdar Sahib and if Talwara has made him a sort of 'outcaste' then Talwara has done a big...

How were the darker corners of religious history handled (violence, ostracizement, etc)? How does the critical study of religion impact believers, and how should intstructors manage this: For instance, it is always a dicy issue to raise questions about a faith's own claims about its history...