Krishna-kirti Dasa

Most scientific studies are wrong

This recent bit of news shows why pratyakṣa (direct sense perception) and anumāna (inference) as pramāṇas are imperfect means of acquiring correct knowledge. Washington (AFP)…

8 years ago

Social Science Requires Theism

Social science must have a theistic basis because the big issues in society cannot be decided merely by measurable characteristics…

8 years ago

Psychotherapy is useless

It looks like psychotherapy doesn’t help people all that much. When it comes to America, we must notice, as I…

8 years ago

A Follow-up to the What the MS-13 Gang and ISKCON Have in Common Post

As a follow-up to the posting on MS-13 and ISKCON, I received a number of interesting reactions. But before I…

8 years ago

What the MS-13 Gang and ISKCON Have in Common

Chanakya Pandit says, viśvāso naiva kartavyaḥ strīṣu rāja-kuleṣu ca: “There are two persons one should not trust—a politician and a…

8 years ago

The Limits of (Social) Science

The American Psyhciatric Association has produced this position statement about “Same Sex Unions” (gay / lesbian marriage): “The American Psychiatric Association supports the legal…

8 years ago

Good Behavior is as Important as Preaching

Mata Radha Devi Dasi, a senior member of ISKCON’s Vaishnavi Ministry, is also a long-time divorce lawyer. The problem in…

8 years ago

Slander Advances the Left’s Agenda in ISKCON

Neema Parvini at Quillette.com explains how the Left’s use of name-calling and slandering is very effective at advancing their agenda. For…

8 years ago

How the #MeToo Movement Is Changing Western Society

In a special report on the #MeToo movement, in which women have been stepping forward en masse with allegations of…

8 years ago

Mission Drift

In 2001, Sripad Jayadavaita Swami gave a lecture series titled “Food for Death”, which is still available on his website…

9 years ago