Two ancient religions behave like old friends
July 2, 2009
Recent studies found that, on average, Jews and Hindus are the most educated religious groups in the United States, with similar economic structures and the highest retention rate of believers. Yet there is little exposure of one faiths to the other. On June 14, a Hindu-Jewish interfaith meeting in New York and Washington helped the two faith groups make each other’s acquaintance.Read More
The world is watching, and watching, and…
July 2, 2009
It is finally beginning to catch. We live not only in a world with a 24/7 news cycle and in a constant Internet space, but we also live in a world where no government or public figure should expect that anything that they do, say, or will do can ever remain private. The formal as well as the self-created informal media now are able to find out anything they want or need and publicize it all over the world, sometimes within minutes — even if the information has been distorted, engineered, or fabricated.Read More