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The Pathos
The tradition of children asking questions about the Passover of the eve of the Feast has been followed for over 3300 years now. The same...
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The Great Escape
By the time the Egyptians realized that no one takes their herds and flocks with them on a pilgrimage and that this was a ploy to escape,...
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The Plan
Moses got the Israelites to agree they’d follow him if he could get the Pharoah to release them. They groaned but they agreed. Moses now...
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Burning Bush
The voice that Moses heard came from a burning bush. This voice is believed to be the same voice that Abraham heard, commanding him to...
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Moses
Despite his life of privilege, being brought up in the royal household, Moses was well-aware he was an Israelite. And that’s where his...
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Israel
Abraham’s son Isaac, grew up to be a father himself. To a boy he named Jacob. Jacob, like his grandfather Abraham, coulld also hear the...
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Abraham
Abraham was born in Mesopotamia to a man named Terah, a shepherd with a side job of making statues and idols of the Gods that the local...
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Moving on to Monotheism
So we have established some chronology so far. But now we’ll be shifting places, from India to the Middle East, more precisely to...
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“Fun fact: The Birth of Racism”
The Indus Valley was brimming with culture and sophisticated civilization. It was an evolved society by every definition of the term:...
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Indus Valley
Little known fact and completely unbeknownst to me, Hinduism did not come from people who originally lived in the Indian subcontinent....
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Musings from the Oneness
This got me thinking. Since the Enlightenment Era, we humans might’ve gotten a bit cocky, especially toward the end of the Enlightenment...
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How did one become many?
Like a high school student applying to colleges through the Common App, we’re opening with a quote today: “There are ‘gods’, we are told,...
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Oneness
Let’s go a tiny bit back now, to the birth of Hinduism and see what their idea of God was or is. To learn about the ideology rather than...
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What’d ya think?
Since I’ve been writing so much about religion lately, as in the history of it and reading about a possible future, it’s kinda gotten me...
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Jainism in a Nutshell
Mahavira also had a list of rules or commandments, that would help you get closer to enlightenment. They’re to be taken as vows, either...
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Now onto Jainism
Buddha is believed to have died aged 80, near Banaras. He, along with his followers, worked to share their insights with as much of the...
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The Four Noble Truths
The Middle Path meant avoiding a life of pleasure and a life of self-torture. And the guides to the Middle Path are known as the Four...
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The Middle Path
After 6 years of life as a monk, Siddhartha Gauthama grew frustrated that neither meditation nor the intense renunciation that he was...
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Day 40:
Do you ever go, like somebody doesn’t like you so you don’t like them either? You have absolutely no problem with them until that moment...
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Day 39: Musk
You know, for all the hate and talk about him being dumb on pretty much every social platform on the internet, the guy’s gotten a LOT of...
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