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have u read my experiments with truth by gandhiji

have anyone read the book my experiments with truth... it is such a good book that one should read it... he explained about his childhood... and about his life... it is nice book.. plz give me ur...

The value of keeping a journal

Today, being Labour Day, meant we had some spare time. It also meant that I?d start a job and get sidetracked, as I did at one point when I came across one of my old journals? pages 476- 662 to be...

Medicine and Moneyball

Michael Lewis' Moneyball is an excellent book, and I regularly use its baseball insight when I play historical fantasy baseball over at Diamond Mind Online.A NY Times op-ed written by the primary...

Book Review of 'Kingdom Coming: The Rise of Christian Nationalism' by Michelle Goldberg

The organized push from radical Christians to dissolve the separation between church and state is currently one of the most potent threats to individual rights in the United States. With Kingdom...

Book Review of 'The Myth of the Robber Barons' by Burton Folsom

Burton Folsom's The Myth of the Robber Barons is a short, but excellent book that argues that the mislabeled "Robber Barons" of the 19th century became wealthy not because they robbed anyone but...

Europeans: With Prejudice Against Our Own Ancestors

I currently publish primarily at the Gates of Vienna, the Brussels Journal, Jihad Watch and Atlas Shrugs, and will continue to do so. But every now and then, I will publish at some other website that...

The Secret of Spiritual Heart| Fauozi Skali

My Lord,Let my breast have a heart that is aware;I am but dust, set me afire with the light of David's song;Give, to every particle of my being, wings of sparks.- Iqbal, from his work,...

Moth and Flame| a Sufi Metaphor

1.a candle has been litinside me,for whichthe sunis a moth.- Bahauddin Valad2.In sufi literature one of the most loved metaphor is moth and flame. The moth's annihilation into the flame has been...

Today’s Long Read

Lawrence Wright identifies a split in the hirabist ideology, in a three part Guardian essay that I’m in the middle of reading. Turns out that a particular class of doctors in one Egyptian...

Refuting God's Crucible

This text is written in response to God's Crucible: Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215 by David Levering Lewis, an American historian and two-time winner of the prestigious Pulitzer Prize. In...

Europe and the Indo-European Languages

This essay was first published at the Scandinavian blog Snaphanen, but since some of my readers may not have seen it I republish it here. It was inspired by the book Indo-European Linguistics: An...