Please continue “Star sign Horoscope” in its current format on page 30 of “Asian Voice”. Readers have a right to put forth suggestions. Their argument may be valid too. Readers has varying mind set, therefore Editor has the right to please readers, at the same time follow policy set by the bosses. Choice to print horoscope may not be dictated by few high IQ, science minded, rationalists. Choice of open minded folks who buy the paper must be honored too. Blaming “Asian Voice” for encouraging blind faith is baseless, as it is matter of circumstances of the reader. Some use the predictions as a guide, some may use it as command.
The science of horoscope is very ancient, mentioned in paranormal literatures of the world. It is flip side of science of astronomy, which, can be validated by various instruments. Astrology that is basis of horoscope, being intangible, impalpable, and complex science must also be recognized. Horoscope can be put in same category as prophecies of Nostradamus, Theory of probability, Theory of nonsense, Pizza theory of time and quantum theory. “Asian Voice” may continue horoscope column with precautionary disclaimer, as is done for health columns, and promises by advertisers.
Ramesh Jhalla
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