12.20.08

Posted in Interfaith Encounters at 5:03 pm by Kam Weng

Well, might as well bring my perspective on yoga to a closure found in my other blog Religious Liberty Watch LINK. I refer to the statement published by NECF which contains very briefly some of my comments on yoga. Meditating on Yoga LINK

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11.26.08

Non-Muslims have a Right to Comment on Fatwas

Posted in Announcements, Islam at 3:54 pm by Kam Weng

You may want to read this new post by Ng Kam Weng in his second blog: Non-Muslims have a Right to Comment on Fatwas Link http://libertysentinel.wordpress.com/2008/11/26/non-muslims-have-a-right-to-comment-on-fatwas/#more-75

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11.23.08

Fatwa Council Bans Yoga: Non-Muslims Told Not to Comment

Posted in Announcements at 12:19 am by Kam Weng

Notice: Ng Kam Weng’s second blog You may want to visit my other blog to read my comment and response to the recent Fatwa that prohibits the practice of yoga for Malaysian Muslims: http://libertysentinel.wordpress.com Link

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11.21.08

Announcement: New Book by Ng Kam Weng

Posted in Announcements at 1:34 pm by Kam Weng

Please note the following announcement:

ANNOUNCEMENT FROM KAIROS: NEW BOOK BY DR. NG KAM WENG

PRICE OF BOOK

Amazon Price : USD 20.00

Recommended Retail Price ( Malaysia ) : RM 40.00

Selling Price from Kairos Office : RM 30.00

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11.03.08

Beware of Mind-Hunters

Posted in Culture/Society at 9:24 am by Kam Weng

BEWARE OF MIND-HUNTERS On the Dangers of Large Group Awareness Training (LGAT) Ms Lee appears to be a happy go-lucky person but behind the facade is a worldly-wise business executive. It wasn’t surprising that she shrugged her shoulders when I asked her what she thought of the motivation training that her company had just sent [...]

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10.02.08

Buddhist Wisdom and Christian Love

Posted in Buddhism at 2:57 pm by Kam Weng

Buddhism Wisdom and Christian Love Two conversations with Buddhist friends remain etched indelibly in my mind. They happened early on during my years in the university. Victor questioned me after several hours of discussion and in response to an invitation to accept God’s salvation as revealed in the Bible. “Why insist that the football is [...]

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08.29.08

Meditation: The Path to Wisdom?

Posted in Buddhism, Dialog at 1:50 pm by Kam Weng

Meditation: the Path to Wisdom? Meditation and altered-state consciousness are certainly not the usual topics one brings up at a cocktail party. But I decided to ask Mr. Lim why he would rather spend so much time alone meditating in his room when all his colleagues are out at the karaoke bar having a great [...]

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KrisisPraxis Has Moved to a New Website

Posted in Announcements at 1:48 pm by Kam Weng

ANNOUNCEMENT: The address of KrisisPraxis website is now at: http://www.krisispraxis.com Please update your browser’s bookmarks accordingly Kam Weng

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07.10.08

Allah lawsuit: Muslim Councils Rush to Intervene, Archbishop Objects

Posted in Islam, News at 3:46 pm by Kam Weng

Comment: Amazing! So many Muslim Councils rushing to join the fray. Perhaps they are nervous about losing their case and seek assurance in numbers. It would have been so much simpler if people concerned just allow the two immediate parties involved in the suit to calmly and rationally argue their case. Surely it can’t be [...]

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06.12.08

Allah and Bible Translation Again: New Light from an Ancient Manuscript

Posted in Concept of God, Islam, Social-Cultural Analysis at 9:57 pm by Kam Weng

Allah and Bible Translation Again: New Light from an Ancient Manuscript As expected, the hearing of the application by the Sidang Injil Borneo (Borneo Evangelical Church) Sabah for leave to sue the government over the right Christians to use the word “Allah” was adjourned to 7 Aug. It is most interesting that it is the [...]

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