Category Archives: Religion

What is Religion anyway?

It’s always a refreshing challenge to discuss religion openly, no barriers. Have been contemplating issues (again) of science, evolution, predestination vs. freewill, creation, life cycles, time, universes and the like. According to my Blue Bible (chunky peacock blue Sociology textbook … Continue reading

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Little Miss Fickle

The Islamic Family Law Bill was passed in December last year and created a host of complaints, uproar and cries from womens’ activist and other human rights groups. Other Muslim women groups, however, seem to deny that the Bill truly … Continue reading

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Bounded Freedom?

What is it that motivates people to so wholly believe in something that any slightest insult to the basis of belief provokes extreme reaction? I want to understand. I am a Christian and those who know me understand the deep … Continue reading

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Death: The Great Nothingness?

When I was a kid, my favourite cartoon action figure was not He-man the hero, but Skeletor the evil. After a He-man entertainment show, I ran to be picked up by Skeletor while the other children crowded around He-man. I … Continue reading

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The Beautyful Ones are Not Yet Born

Perhaps the need to speak up and speak out stems from a deep desire for justice. So much so that the possibility of muzzling the mouth that speaks does not justify silence. When it comes to this, this pervasive fog … Continue reading

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