Death on the Evening News by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Dec 1, 1982 | From the Editor, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-17 Number-12

While recently watching the evening news, I saw that almost the entire show was about killing and death: a murder, a rash of drug poisonings, a massacre of refugees by military forces, and a sampling of wars and preparations for war. For a kind of relief, the... read more

Sin, Karma, and Survival in the Nuclear Age by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Nov 1, 1982 | From the Editor, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-17 Number-11

Many people today are urgently calling for action to avert a global nuclear holocaust. Nuclear war, they say, threatens to end all life on earth, and the most urgent task before us is to save the human race and all other forms of life from extinction. God, for most... read more

A Proposal for Economic Sanity by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Oct 1, 1982 | From the Editor, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-17 Number-10

Unemployment. Inflation. Recession. High interest rates. Mounting personal, national, and international debt. Depression. The litany of economic woes pours from television, radio, and printed page, and no one can seem to explain them, much less do anything about them.... read more

Caribbean Journal by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Sep 1, 1982 | From the Editor, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-17 Number-09

(Aboard Dominican Airlines, en route to Santo Domingo) On this plane almost all talk is in Spanish. Reading matter reflects a Spanish bias: the newspaper report on the war in the South Atlantic calls the islands "Las Malvinas" rather than "the... read more

Can War Have God’s Sanction? by Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami

Aug 1, 1982 | From the Editor, Satsvarupa Dasa Goswami, Volume-17 Number-08

The news reports of the Falkland Islands War revealed one fact that went unrecognized by most commentators: both Britain and Argentina were confident that God was on their side. During Pope John Paul II's visit to England, millions of Britons cheered him and... read more