Why is there evil and suffering? Moral evil and suffering – this is suffering caused by the actions of humans. Examples include acts of murder, and war. Natural evil and suffering – this is suffering that is caused by nature and has nothing to do with the actions of humans. Examples include earthquakes, floods, tsunamis […]
What does Guru Parampara mean?
What does Guru Parampara mean? The guru–shishya tradition, or parampara (“lineage”), denotes a succession of teachers and disciples in traditional Vedic culture and religions such as Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism and Buddhism (Tibetan and Zen tradition). The student eventually masters the knowledge that the guru embodies. What was the relationship between guru and shishya in the […]
In which country is Mohenjo Daro?
In which country is Mohenjo Daro? Archaeologists first visited Mohenjo Daro in 1911. Several excavations occurred in the 1920s through 1931. Small probes took place in the 1930s, and subsequent digs occurred in 1950 and 1964. The ancient city sits on elevated ground in the modern-day Larkana district of Sindh province in Pakistan. WHAT is […]
Do prisons protect society?
Do prisons protect society? Prison works because it keeps those criminals out of circulation, and acts as society’s most effective deterrent. Rehabilitation is all well and good – but the fundamental purpose of prison is to protect the public, and to punish those who have done wrong. Where do prisoners live after release? Slightly fewer […]
What are the two main subdivision of ecology?
What are the two main subdivision of ecology? Instead, the study of ecology was again divided into two major subdivisions: autoecology and synecology. How do we benefit from forest ecosystems? The benefits provided by forest ecosystems include: goods such as timber, food, fuel and bioproducts. ecological functions such as carbon storage, nutrient cycling, water and […]
How old is Peter Koch?
How old is Peter Koch? 59 years (January 23, 1962) Where did they film Heartbreak Ridge? Beginning in summer 1986, Heartbreak Ridge was filmed at Camp Talega (the location of the barracks), Chappo Flats (the location of the parachute rigging scene) and Mainside (the 1st Marine Division headquarters) on California’s Camp Pendleton Marine Corps Base, the […]
Why do they call it a Monte Cristo sandwich?
Why do they call it a Monte Cristo sandwich? Monte Cristo sandwiches are of American origin. Some sources credit the sandwich’s invention to the Monte Cristo Hotel in Everett, Washington, in its second building erected in 1925 [2]. The hotel itself was named after the Monte Cristo mining region in the Cascades Mountains. How do […]
Why do I always cry when confronted?
Why do I always cry when confronted? “Perhaps they are traumatized, even frightened by confrontation, and the tears are a product of their fear,” he said. While some criers may feel ashamed and weak over their emotional display, “others are healing themselves through tears if they’re supported correctly,” Stout said. Why do I cry after […]
Why did Kosovo leave Serbia?
Why did Kosovo leave Serbia? Kosovo split from Serbia in 2008 after a bloody war in 1998-99 and nearly a decade of international administration. In Belgrade, the ultranationalist Radical party said the court had “gravely violated” international law and demanded the UN security council end the EU peacekeeping mission in Kosovo. What ended the Kosovo […]
What is Kapwa and Pakikipagkapwa?
What is Kapwa and Pakikipagkapwa? We are Kapwa People.” — Professor Virgilio Enriquez, founder of Sikolohiyang Pilipino. Pakikipagkapwa. It means connecting myself with others, feeling myself in the other and having a sense of shared identity and a shared inner self. What is the difference between Pakikisama and Pakikipagkapwa? But since it comes from the […]