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Wrath of the Goddess?

Wrath of the Goddess? By Farouk Gulsara The big day will be here soon, tomorrow, to be exact. School life had been going on, dragging its feet. They say time flies when you are having fun. I do not remember having any fun, but it flew by anyway.  Whenever I start thinking of the future, time seems to be ticking like a time bomb. There is so much uncertainty, and so much can happen. So, I tell myself to tread one day at a time. The best thing to do is not to think too far ahead. But then, that would make me no different from my father, would it not? Enjoy today of what is uncertain tomorrow. Continue here...  Wrath of the Goddess? https://borderlessjournal.com/2023/12/14/wrath-of-the-goddess/?fbclid=IwAR3LdG0QeviVmyFdY9LBzWnCu071NTO16Hz21HIhRiXaesMy_xn1dp3bLSc This work is licensed under a  Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .

Fiction that angered many!

Alert: Sensitive topic, readers' discretion advised! The Last Temptation of Christ (1988) The more you suppress something, the more people want of, e.g. the plunging of the cleavage! Once it is in the open, the more people will shy away but then some people would swear that something are better left to imagination so that the discovery would all be worth it! Just like that, the curiosity in me wanted be to view and judge for myself the film banned in many countries including Malaysia and Singapore -The Last Temptation of Christ.  The movie can be roughly divided to 2 parts - the first being His revelation of being the Son of God and the second (which is the one angered most believers) which is the purely fictitious part. Jesus, a carpenter, is collaborating to make cross for the Romans much to the chagrin of the Jewish people including his friend, Judas. He has these pains and voices in his head that keep on coming and irritating him.  He tries fasting, whipping hi...