Tag: avihiṃsā

War, what is it good for?

war

War seems to be on everyone’s lips lately with all of the violence that’s happening in Syria. The thing I find fascinating is how the media can focus all of our attention on whatever hot topic they choose. I would…

Where does compassion begin?

And where does compassion end? Is there a limit on either end of the spectrum for compassion? Is a fly so insignificant that we should kill it with no thought of harming that creature? And if your life were in…