On September 4, 1987, Roop Kanwar was burned alive on her husband’s funeral pyre. He had died the day before, at the age of 24. Roop was only 18. They had been married less than a year. The funeral was attended by thousands of mourners/spectators. Dozens of people were charged with various crimes, including murder …
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Overdeal
I recently saw a TEDx talk by John Gray, the author of Men Are From Mars, Women Are From Venus. It was a reminder that there are very many things most women have in common, and men don’t, and vice versa. There is actually an amazing example in a YouTube video (I’ll post the link …
Feruled
Early on Saturday, I happened to walk by the indoor play area in my church. It is closed off, but with windows, like a larger version of the ones they have in some fast food places. Just inside the windows in this particular play area are benches, and I noticed that on the longer leg …
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