Gandhi, let's adopt him as an American
By Mike Ghouse Today is Gandhi’s birthday, and it is time to reflect on the hatred and love he receives from Indians. A majority of the Indians and the world… Read more »
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My 9/11 Story
Over 3.5 Million reads for this article since it was initially published. On that tragic Tuesday morning of September 11, 2001, I was called on to address the emergency after… Read more »
Before you judge Jews and Muslims
When we hate someone intensely, it is our loss; we lose our tranquility. It will make us believe everything we hear about another person (or group), even if it were… Read more »
Muharram – a catalyst for change
Of all the commemorations, Muharram could become significant in this millennium. It was a battle between good and evil fought 1340 years ago that we face collectively now. Imam Hussein… Read more »
Happy Paryushan, a Jain Festival
Paryushan – a Jain festival of forgiveness For the Jains, followers of Jainism, a world religion, this is the month of reflection. Some observe fasting for ten days, and some… Read more »
Happy Ganesh Chaturthi
HAPPY GANESH CHATURTHI Among Hindus, there is a beautiful tradition of invoking that aspect of God which removes barriers and paves the way for a smoother life. The icon that… Read more »
Facebook and Zuckerberg can correct hiring practices
PRESS RELEASEContact: Mike Ghouseemail: SpeakerMikeGhouse@gmail.comWebsite: www.CenterforPluralism.comPhone (214) 325-1916 Dear Mr. Zuckerberg, We are contacting you to bring to your attention the mishandling of Facebook Policies in India. One of your… Read more »
Reflections on freedom – India's Independence Day
By Mike Ghouse India is one of the first nations on the earth to practice Pluralism, i.e., respecting the otherness of the others. While the Hindu ethos considers the world… Read more »
Should Muslims sacrifice animals on Eid-al-Adha?
Should Muslims sacrifice cattle on Eid-al-Adha? by Dr. Mike Ghouse, Washington, DC On Friday, July 31, 2020, over a billion and a half Muslims around the world, will be slaughtering… Read more »
Turkey: Hagia Sophia should not be converted to a Mosque
Appeal to Turkey’s President Erdogan about Hagia Sophia President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is considering converting the Hagia Sophia to a Mosque, which has been a museum since its conquest. As… Read more »