ahimsa
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When Even Jainism Becomes a Hack
X.T.M argues that students falsely claiming to be Jain at Stanford to avoid the meal plan reveal how institutions treat religion as paperwork. He says Jainism is an ethnic, mercantile…
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Some brief points on Gandhi
Nachiketa explains how his view of Gandhi changed from partial sympathy with Nathuram Godse’s arguments to near reversal, seeing Gandhi’s non-violence as pragmatic, his pacifism as rooted more in Jain…
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An agnostic bats for ahimsa
A note reproducing Khushwant Singh’s views on non-violence, vegetarianism and the death penalty, which he called murder by the state, posted after his death with the poster’s RIP.
