Category Archives: Christianity

Pope Calls for Inter-religious dialogue

This post is after reading an interesting article in today’s Dallas Morning News. What is interesting for me is that the pope on one hand acknowledges that inter-religious dialogue is “impossible on strictly religious issues”. This is the same pontiff … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Party Report

Yesterday I blogged about getting ready to go to the Thanksgiving party organized by CCCCD and now I am writing my experience of attending the same. The well orchestrated party had a set agenda with the following items: 1. Prayer, … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Party Ideas

Thanksgiving is just round the corner, what are you planning to do this time? Are you going to setttle for a simple family dinner of turkey and pie or have you planned something unique to make your party different from … Continue reading

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My favourite Halloween Costume

Halloween is one of the many popular festivals celebrated in the US. Halloween is celebrated by decorating homes like haunted houses. While adults dress up in out-of-the-world fantasy outfits and visit friends, attend parties; children go trick or treating in … Continue reading

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Are Hindus Terrorists?

Secular media has gone hammer and tongs against the Hindu outfits such as VHP, RSS, BJP etc after the police arrested few Hindus in connection with terrorist attacks in India. Though the police are yet to prove their charges and … Continue reading

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Future Priests to be tested for personality imbalances

One of the reasons I admire christianity is the cool, calm, thoroughly thought and organised response to situations which puts it in spot. Catholic church and particularly Vatican has been under serious pressure since the past several years on how … Continue reading

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More Grand Churches in Houston

Continuing my earlier post I would like to add that in the downtown area of Houston there are so many churches. It surprises me to see so many churches here and I sometimes wonder why there are so many churches. … Continue reading

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Some Grand Churches in Houston

I visited Houston earlier this month for some personal work and took the opportunity to check out the city. As I moved around the downtown to visit the Museum of Fine Arts I was struck by the magnificent churches in … Continue reading

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Scientists cricicize popular Creation Musuem

I read this article in Dallas Morning News about a new (one year) Creation Museum in Kentucky. According to the article this museum exhibits items taken from the Old Testament with superb Hollywood-style special effects. The museum has a a … Continue reading

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Christian Missionaries Buying Converts in India

I was reading this article by Francois Gautier, a journalist and writer based in India, about the recent violent Anti-Christian protests and demonstrations in Karnataka. Gautier, a born-and-bred Catholic christian who came to India to convert Hindus and bring them … Continue reading

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