Category: Philosophy

Criticism of Joseph and Zulaikha in Arabic by Ahmed Zidan

Posted on by Lord Kavi

After Islamic revolution in Iran, beside math, biology, physics, chemistry and etc., a new subject introduced to the middle and high school programs. That was and still is obligatory and all the children should learn it: The Arabic course!

Posted in History, Islam, Mideast Youth, Philosophy, Romance, Sex, Women | 5 Comments

Life Lessons from Trees!

Posted on by Anas Aljumaily

A failed day is a day that you sleep as good of a person as you woke up. That’s the definition a failed day for those of us who are aware of time and the way in which it drives …

Posted in Activism, Arabs, Awareness, Culture, Culture and Society, Education, Ethics, General, Philosophy, Society, Taboos, Youth | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

I Believe

Posted on by Nissim Dahan

Many of us hold on tightly to our core beliefs. In a world where it is easy to get lost in the shuffle, we use our beliefs, our worldview, to carve out an identity for ourselves. It is only natural. …

Posted in Awareness, Current Events, Environment, Foreign Affairs, Philosophy, Regional Issues | 2 Comments

On Universal Standards

Posted on by Omar (Jordan/Oman)

There is the good and there is the bad, there is the beautiful and there is the ugly, there is the classy and there is the trashy, the argument of personal tastes and preferences is very much overrated. The mere …

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The Myth of Arabia

Posted on by Omar (Jordan/Oman)

We cannot be more different. Well, we can, but we sure as hell are not one nation with the same aspirations and future. In daylight, the Arab unity is nothing but a wild dream and the fact that Arabs are …

Posted in Arabs, Countries/Regions, Culture, Culture and Society, Middle East, Philosophy, Society | 3 Comments

Why I love Islamic regime of Iran!

Posted on by Lord Kavi

When I go to coffee shops and see boys and girls are sitting there and just want to show themselves off there, I laugh inside and praise the coffee shop owner. Because he has understood youth stupidity and knows how …

Posted in Iran, Islam, Islamophobia, Philosophy, Religion, Society | 4 Comments

A new religion called the Reality – Part 1

Posted on by Adel Alhimi (Yemen/UAE)

Yesterday, I met someone who claims to be the last massager, he as his predecessors manage to gather some followers around him; I approached the crowed and heard him saying. Preacher : Religion has done no-good to humankind; it divided …

Posted in Arab Jews, Atheism, Baha'i Faith, Freedom of Speech, General, Human Rights, Interfaith, Islam, Islamophobia, Middle East, Mideast Youth, Philosophy, Racism, Religion | Leave a comment

My favorite religion?

Posted on by Adel Alhimi (Yemen/UAE)

Q: why do we want to prove Quran is man-made? A: First: we believe it’s man-made because it contradictory and inconsistent (for the objective reader) just like so many other books that are being considered sacred. However, we might be …

Posted in Atheism, Interfaith, Islam, Philosophy, Religion, Yemen | 38 Comments

Mainstream Politics, Hypocrisy and Civil Society

Posted on by Raha

Hypocracy[1] is understood as a so called democratic government in which hypocrisy rule i.e. the ruling party/individuals does not keep on what is being promised and/or told.

Posted in Activism, Assholes, Awareness, Civil Rights, Countries/Regions, Democracy, Human Rights, Iran, Philosophy, Society | 5 Comments

Who Will Win In Iran?

Posted on by Nissim Dahan

I had the opportunity recently to read the Manifesto of the Green Movement in Iran. It’s quite an impressive document; very reminiscent, in many ways, of American democracy, as spelled out in such historic documents as the Declaration of Independence …

Posted in Censorship, Civil Rights, Current Events, Democracy, Demonstrations, Ethics, Freedom of Speech, Iran, Philosophy, Politics | 3 Comments