July 11, 1966. 26 Second Avenue, New York City: A few sympathetic, interested people gather in a small downtown storefront to help an Indian swami’s mission by adding their signature to a legal document.
Today’s pop atheists deliver a strong blow to fundamentalist Christianity. But could Krishna consciousness unveil the irony inherent in their own pithy statements?
People sometimes confuse humility with low self-esteem, thus viewing it as an inferior quality. Our Krishna-conscious tradition, however, exalts humility as among the greatest qualities.