Thj ecommon mans perception

Posted by raghu 15 September 2006, 1:48am

Before we could proceed any further, I am tempted to ask, can we question the pope? As in, can we state that the pope went wrong this time? Or is it like....the popes word is gospel? I am of the opinion that even gospels can be questioned. Having said that let me continue with the post.< ?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" />

As you might have guessed by now, my piece discusses the statement made by pope in a university in < ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags" />Germany. Thankfully, the issue hasn't got too much of mileage in the media and to be frank neither should I have been discussing it in my article. But it gave me just the appropriate reason to talk about what

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4 Comments | "Thj ecommon mans perception"

vani
22 Sep 2006, 10:00am

Y no comments yet? Nobody likes to speak abt religion...

museman
22 Sep 2006, 3:44pm

@vani: I wish nobody ever spoke or thought about religion! 90% of times, religion is quite redundant. atleast, it shouldnt barge into our professional/social life.

krishna
22 Sep 2006, 4:49pm

One problem with all the religious scriptures is that the language is so complex that u can have multiple interpretations of the same verse or statement or what ever. As a result gullible people tend to go astray under the GUIDANCE of preachers who have taken it upon themselves, the task of promoting their religions. And its one of the reasons why there is so much strife among the various religions.