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The copy-paste issue, Hinduism version
tl;dr Please stop posting answers that are just copied out of Wikipedia or some random blog. If you see these things and they don't cite a source, flag (either "very low quality" or "other" and ...
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Let's delete all old answers from early days of the site that lack any references at all
Inspired by the following comment by @Shog9, I'm proposing to delete all answers from early days of the site that have zero scriptural references and sound like plain opinions.
...the notion of ...
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Can we enforce quotations of scripture references?
The site is only one day old, and already there is quite a bit of contention between the different understandings of Advaita, Vaishnavism, Shaivism, etc.
This is to be expected with such a large ...
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Voting to have Keshav Srinivasan take a sabbatical as a moderator
This particular moderator is over-zealous and unfair and seems to be the only active moderator which means that all decisions are unilaterally conjured up and implemented. The latest examples is :-
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Are mythological TV shows going to be counted as source?
Are mythological TV shows going to be counted as reliable source? I mean there are so many mythological shows I remember from past to present. Are those stories going to be counted as a reliable ...
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What should we do about opinion based answers?
I'll keep it brief. Browsing the site today and saw this:
Is the ultimate purpose of life only to serve God?
There are 7 answers on there, and except for jabahar, everyone just gave some wishy washy "...
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Do we require to cite sources/scriptures in philosophical thinking?
What does this website's name stand for?
(SanAtan) Dharma vs Hinduism
Looking at the vast knowledge of members here, I often feel that what we majorly discuss here is SanAthan Dharma disguised as ...
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Moderating for knowledge, not truth
Religious sites are among the most challenging moderation tasks. Before I was hired as Community Manager, I was an active moderator on Biblical Hermeneutics, so I feel I have some justification in ...
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Upvoted and accepted answer deleted by moderator
There is this question on whether saints and sages can be worshiped in Hinduism and why Sai Baba is worshipped in Hindu temples.
Why Saibaba is worshipped as a deity in Hindu temples?
I gave ...
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What rules does this site currently follow? When does a highly-upvoted post become a rule?
What rules does this site currently follow?
Are the rules being followed here arbitrary (i.e., "subject to interpretation") or are they very-well-defined so any user can easily lookup a rule if ...