I stand in honourable company as a modern-day pirate, though I’ve not shot anyone, burned any ships, looted any cargos or kidnapped anyone. We are also pirates with a sense of humour and a moral code of non-violence. In 30 … Continue reading
If the market economy is looking peaky, then its accompanying free market ideology should be on life support. Behold the hypocrisy. The free marketeers have spent the past two decades preaching against the evils of state intervention, the dead hand … Continue reading
Gambling, eating meat, wine-bibbing, adultery, hunting, thieving, debauchery – these seven things in this world lead to the hells. Sanskrit Shloka
Harmlessness is the only religion. Jain maxim
It is manifest that the whole question of man’s rights over and duties towards animals is a moral one which has no special relation to Science; and therefore distinguished men of Science have no more qualification to claim authority to … Continue reading
England had prohibited bull-baiting, cock-fighting, prize fighting, all of which had in their day, no end of logic and sentiment in their favour; and why should she not hold her place among the nations of the earth, and be the … Continue reading
