{"id":7207,"date":"2018-04-04T06:08:00","date_gmt":"2018-04-04T06:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/minivetsystem.com\/iskcon\/maya-times-the-fake-news-agency\/"},"modified":"2018-04-04T06:08:00","modified_gmt":"2018-04-04T06:08:00","slug":"maya-times-the-fake-news-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/minivetsystem.com\/iskcon\/maya-times-the-fake-news-agency\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cMaya Times\u201d \u2013 The fake news agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\" href=\"https:\/\/minivetsystem.com\/iskcon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Fake-2BNews.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/minivetsystem.com\/iskcon\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/04\/Fake-2BNews-300x128.jpg\" width=\"320\" height=\"136\" border=\"0\" data-original-width=\"720\" data-original-height=\"307\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: 'symbol'; text-indent: -0.25in;\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman'; font-size: 7pt; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; text-indent: -0.25in;\">\u201cFake News\u201d is in the news, everyone seems to be or pretend to be worried about it. <\/span><b style=\"font-size: 12pt; text-indent: -0.25in;\">A news or an information or a story or a data is considered \u201cfake\u201d when the truth is suppressed and is manipulated to suit a certain narrative.<\/b><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; text-indent: -0.25in;\"> Political parties, journalists, twitter warriors, social activists today do not hesitate to spread fake news to further their agenda. <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; text-indent: -0.25in;\">\u00a0T<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; text-indent: -0.25in;\">he civilized society are up in arms and are vociferously demanding to check the menace of fake news.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">But since time immemorial we have been victim of fake news from a very powerful news agency and most of us just do not care about it. When the intelligent men and women caution us we ignore their warning. <span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span><b>The Lord\u2019s illusory energy\u2019s powerful news agency \u201cMaya Times\u201d has been peddling the fake news and we gullible people have been its victim for ages. <\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">Two important lies peddled by Maya Times are:<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'symbol'; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-family: 'symbol'; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">Material positions and possessions is panacea for all the sufferings:<span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 150%; margin-left: .5in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">Believing in it, we work hard to accumulate wealth and struggle for power and positions. Most of the time we partially succeed in achieving our goals and even if we achieve we still find that our heart remains dissatisfied. The joy which we had hoped for eludes us. <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 150%; margin-left: .5in;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 150%; mso-list: l0 level1 lfo1; text-indent: -.25in;\"><!-- [if !supportLists]--><span style=\"font-family: 'symbol'; font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\">\u00b7<span style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><\/span><!--[endif]--><b style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">We are here to live forever:<\/span><\/b><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 150%; margin-left: .5in;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">Although we know that <b>life here is as permanent as a bubble in the ocean <\/b>still we try our best to live here as if we are going to be here for eternity. <\/span><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"line-height: 150%;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; line-height: 150%;\">If we refer to the f<b>act checking books especially holy Vedas<\/b>and listen carefully to holy sages we would find that they have been logically and with data have been exposing the nefarious design of \u201cMaya Times.\u201d <b>The \u201cMaya Times\u201d fake assurance of happiness and permanence have been effectively countered in the holy literature<\/b>. <span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span>The Vedic books tell us that running behind happiness in this world is akin to running behind mirage in the desert. <span style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\">\u00a0<\/span>Once we start utilizing our intelligence and start scrutinizing the false claims of \u201cMaya Times\u201d then <b>we would find that how we have been fooled. <\/b><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0\u201cFake News\u201d is in the news, everyone seems to be or pretend to be worried about it. A news or an information or a story or a data is considered \u201cfake\u201d when the truth is suppressed and is manipulated to suit a certain narrative. 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