Thinking Out Loud: Religious Scriptures

Recently, I came across several social media posts saying that religion is the root cause of violence in the society. I do not agree.

Everyone who is following religion is not supporting violence. For most people, prayer acts as a coping mechanism, a means for finding peace and spiritual growth.

While researching for my novel "The Timingila", I did a comparative study of many scriptures. It was fascinating. I came across several beautiful and enlightening thoughts, some of which appear at the...