Today is June 19, 2013
Getting to the Real RootViews:249 | Author:Mukul Sharma | Posted on March 29, 2011Most people know that money is not the root of all evil. Instead, the correct quotation from the New Testament is: “For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil.” This puts a di..
Read full story |
Younger by the YearViews:241 | Author:Mukul Sharma | Posted on March 25, 2011One of the ways to tell that you’re not ageing gracefully is when your contemporaries grow younger than you. Bertrand Russell was not only intellectually active almost to the end of his life, bu..
Read full story |
How sweet are lemons?Views:276 | Author:Mukul Sharma | Posted on March 15, 2011Synsepalum dulcificum, or ‘miracle berry’ as it’s commonly referred to in West Africa where it grows, is quite prized by the locals for an amazing property: it makes sour things tast..
Read full story |
Evolving on the FlyViews:221 | Author:Mukul Sharma | Posted on March 8, 2011One of the most anti-evolutionary books ever written is not about intelligent design but a seagull named Jonathan Livingston. It’s the story of a passionate young gull who rejects the notion ..
Read full story |
Terminal HellViews:204 | Author:Mukul Sharma | Posted on February 22, 2011A plea for euthanasia has just been advanced on behalf of Aruna Shanbaug before the Supreme Court. Thirtyseven-year-olds weren't even born when working as a nurse in Mumbai, Shanbaug was sexually a..
Read full story |
Takeover BidsViews:198 | Author:Mukul Sharma | Posted on February 15, 2011Received wisdom among hardcore rationalists is that once scientists discover the so-called Theory-of-Everything it would be the end of the road as far as faith was concerned. And that such an all e..
Read full story |
The python and the porcupineViews:263 | Author:Mukul Sharma | Posted on February 11, 2011The python and the porcupine had been living in the same burrow for many years. Their cohabitation had begun during a very rainy night when the torrential downpour had caught both animals outdoors ..
Read full story |
What the stars didn't foretellViews:196 | Author:Mukul Sharma | Posted on February 8, 2011Nearly a twelfth of the human race got their collective cosmic uplink recently when astronomers added a 13th Zodiac sign called Ophiuchus between Scorpio and Sagittarius from November 29 to Decembe..
Read full story |
When does a persona become grata?Views:273 | Comments:1 | Author:Mukul Sharma | Posted on February 4, 2011It seems there can be at least a provisional solution to the never-ending moral debate on abortion. But first, the debate. Pro-lifers maintain that no matter when an abortion is done, it still amou..
Read full story |
On enlightening the MasterViews:273 | Comments:1 | Author:Mukul Sharma | Posted on February 1, 2011An apocryphal story concerns the Master who was in meditation when he was approached by the disciple carrying a flower. When he was about 20 feet away, the Master opened his eyes and said, "Dr..
Read full story |
Browse Categories
Top 10 Articles
Top 10 Authors
About Us | Terms & Conditions | Contact Us
Copyright © PeerPower.com 2010. All rights reserved.
powered by 
