By Michael Conlon CHICAGO (Reuters) – In the world of bug-eating, bungee-jumping reality television, here’s a twist: Christian missionaries living a travelogue life while viewers watch their aches, pains and trials trying to spread the Gospel. It makes for a surprisingly slick programme, a cross between vintage Lowell Thomas and Paul of Tarsus with cheap…

POSTED: 11:25 am EST January 7, 2005 WASHINGTON — As far as the U.S. government is concerned, the former Cat Stevens is still a baddie. Yusuf Islam, formerly known as Cat Stevens Yusuf Islam is still barred from entering the United States because of intelligence that identifies him as a security threat. Homeland Security Secretary…

Internet pornography is the new crack cocaine, leading to addiction, misogyny, pedophilia, boob jobs and erectile dysfunction, according to clinicians and researchers testifying before a Senate committee Thursday. Witnesses before the Senate Commerce Committee’s Science, Technology and Space Subcommittee spared no superlative in their description of the negative effects of pornography. Mary Anne Layden, co-director…

Once Mani Bandha Prabhu from Perth, was telling me that many people who win the lotto end up, within a few years, in a lesser financial situation than before they bought the winning ticket. Often times they may stay financially afloat but they regret all of the turmoil generated by being immediately thrust into wealth…

We live in an age of selfishness and self indulgence. If the same amount of money were given to a pure devotee he could use it to benefit a lot of people. Anyway, here’s the article … 🙁 Colleen McCain Nelson Dallas Morning News Dec. 22, 2004 05:51 PM DALLAS – The cat’s out of…

Please accept my greeting and blessings of Lord Krsna. I am in due receipt of your kind card wishing me the best for the new year coming of 1973, and I thank you very much for thinking of me in this way. As you are thinking of me, so also I am sometimes thinking of…

I visited the Chennai ISKCON temple about a year ago. They were very hospitable and in good spirits. The temple is only a stones throw away from the ocean so its very nice that no devotees were effected by the recent natural disasters. It seems as if they were able to offer help to others…