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Zoroastrianism: Myth vs Reality

Zoroastrianism: Myths vs Realities

With an open mind, seek and listen to all the highest ideals. Consider the most enlightened thoughts. Then choose your path, person by person, each for oneself.

Ashu Zarathushtra (Zoroaster)

My Journey to know Ashu Zarathustra

Zoroastrianism: Myth vs Reality, I was nine years old the first time I heard about Zoroastrians. We were guests at a family friend’s house in Tehran. I noticed a calendar on the wall that had different months, days, and images than what I was used to seeing. When I asked the adults about it, they explained that it was a Zoroastrian calendar. On the car ride back home from the party, I asked my parents about Zoroastrians and all I can recall is my father saying: “They are very nice people who never tell lies”.
It’s amazing how little moments like that can stick with you for a lifetime.

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Religions & People

Religions

You don’t have to be religious to be righteous & you don’t have to have a religion to believe in God!

Zahra Pedram Jafari

Religions and People; unbelievably, in the 21st century, AI is taking the world by surprise, and yet we have even more religious people than ever.

In a Guardian article by Harriet Sherwood, she states that “Faith is on the rise and 84% of the global population identifies with a religious group”.

Religions & People
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The Great One

Persian Empire boundaries prior to Alexander's invasion

We often hear different nations call men who followed their ambitions for power, fame and wealth “The Great”!

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SBS Emerging Writers’ Competition

“Japanese Maple Tree” is a story I entered into the SBS Emerging Writers’ Competition in September 2021. They were looking for bold, new diverse voices. The theme of this year’s competition was “Between Two Worlds”.

SBS Emerging Writers' Competition

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