So always, if we look back, concern for face-to-face morality, and its modern emphasis on justice as well, have historically evolved as religious issues.

Most of the book deals with things we already know yet never learn.

So always, if we look back, concern for face-to-face morality, and its modern emphasis on justice as well, have historically evolved as religious issues.

God has to speak to each person in their own language, in their own idioms. Take Spanish, Chinese. You can express the same thought, but to different people you have to use a different language. Its the same in religion.

The Sufis say there are three ways to know fire - by hearing it described, by seeing it, or by being burned.

Swami Ashokananda was a brilliant and accomplished spiritual teacher in the West.

Religion is the call to confront reality; to master the self.