Darian Voss
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Writer exploring religion, geopolitics, and education. I analyze faith, power, and culture, uncovering how belief systems, global politics, and learning trends shape society. Follow for insights on religious controversies and world affairs.
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Were Indian Rulers too Noble for their own good?
For centuries, the Indian subcontinent stood as a beacon of culture, wealth and philosophy. Its rulers built empires adorned with temples, thriving cities, and intricate social systems. They followed a moral code shaped by Dharma, emphasizing, righteousness, honor and respect for life. Wars , when waged, were bound by ethical principles: never strike the unarmed, spare those who surrender, and protect civilians and sacred sites.
By Darian Vossabout a year ago in History
How Not to Declare Martial Law South Korean PM Han Duck-soo
Ah, martial law —the ultimate governmental power move. When executed properly, it’s a display of authority so tight that even chaos itself takes a step back. When done incompetently? It’s like watching a bad magician accidentally set his own hat on fire. Let’s be honest, the historical fails are far more entertaining than the successes.
By Darian Vossabout a year ago in History
In Defense of Scientology: A Fresh Perspective on Religious Criticism
When it comes to Scientology, few topics ignite as much and debate. From allegations of secrecy and financial exploitation to accusations of brainwashing and aggressive tactics, Scientology is often painted as the villain of modern religion. But what if this criticism isn’t entirely fair? What if it highlights a deeper hypocrisy in how society judges religious practices? And what if the most controversial new religious movement today is ironically one of the “cleanest” by historical standards? Let’s delve into the arguments.
By Darian Vossabout a year ago in Journal
