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  1. S

    Opinion Should We Let Jedi’s Wear Lightsabers To The Office?

    Should We Let Jedi’s Wear Lightsabers To The Office? The Mind Of An Atheist With the census coming up next year I am reminded of the stupidity of the religion results from the last one. Nearly 400,000 people listed their religion as Jedi in a mocking bid to get it recognised as a bona fide...
  2. K

    Gender Inequality In Sikh Rehat Maryada?

    Mai ji has raised question in another thread that there is Gender inequality in rehat maryada.I want to know what is it and what she is pointing tords?
  3. spnadmin

    SikhRI Women's Equality: Why Aren't We Spearheading The Struggle?

    Women's Equality: Why Aren't We Spearheading The Struggle?by HARINDER SINGH "The whole Guru Granth is the voice of a wedded woman or a maiden pining in love of the Beautiful. Her nobleness in Guru Granth is infinite, her freedom is of the highest...
  4. Gyani Jarnail Singh

    Guru Granth Sahib Ji - Torchbearer Of Gender Equality

    This year we are fortunate to be celebrating the 300th Anniversary of the Gurta Gadee – ascension to the Throne of the House of Nanak – of the Perpetual GURU – Guru Granth Sahib Ji. Apart from the fact that the GURU Granth is a Masterpiece of Poetic thought put to music in the sense of its...
  5. Vikram singh

    Religion 'is No Excuse For Inequality'

    The Scotsman - UK - Religion 'is no excuse for inequality' very well defined,
  6. N

    Islam Equality Of The Sexes

    Dear Surinder Kaur-Ji, Thank you for your message. In Sufism the presence of a living Sufi Master [Guru] can enable a disciple to understand that the outer forms of worship [segregation of the sexes, wearing of Hijab etc] are but symbols of inward realisation. Intelligent persons are drawn to...
  7. chk1

    Be The Change You Wish To See In The World

    I originally posted this as a reply to a topic, but after some thought i decided to make this as a new topic so that every member, visitor could read it and perhaps feel inspired to help make a change. I felt it was really important to get this message across to you all. Envision this: A World...
  8. A

    Question About Equality In Sikhism

    Sorry if this has already been discussed, but I've tried finding answers to these questions and can't. I'm doing a project for a sociology course and during my research I came across two things in sikhism that strike me as not making sense, given the focus on equality of all people in sikhism...
  9. Sikh N Sleek

    Can There Ever Be TOTAL Equality Of Sexes?

    I'm wondering whether we are just deluding ourselves by stating that case that Sikhism is for TOTAL equality of the sexes when in reality and in teaches and historical times of the Guru's there is little evidence for this. For example Guru Govind Singh ji created the Khalsa (saint soliders)...
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    Between Religious Equality And Liberty (Forward)

    Lawyers will be arguing for a long time about the practical effect of this week's Supreme Court decisions in two cases related to the public display of the Ten Commandments. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Hinduism/SIG=118h329ug/*http%3A//www.forward.com/articles/3417
  11. Gyani Jarnail Singh

    Equality Of Gender In Sikhe. An Article I Came Across Today

    WAHEGURU JI KA KHALSA WAHEGURU JI KI FATEH. Here is a beautiful article on Women in Sikhe that I came across on the web today.... Equality of Women, in Sikh Ideology and Practice By Valerie Kaur A drastic distinction between the roles of the male and female exists in all of history's modern...
  12. Arvind

    Parents For Equality

    Dear Parents, As a practitionar of Sikhi way of life, How do you ensure that your spouse, son(s) and daughter(s) get equality in terms of opportunities, or any relevant thing. Did any point come in your life, when you said - No, she cant do it, but yes the same thing can be done by my son...
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