Suresh Kanapathi - Creating New Lanka

The "high cost of lying" refers to significant negative consequences for the liar, including a loss of trust and damaged relationships, heightened guilt, anxiety, and stress, potential damage to one's self-esteem and self-image, and the risk of being caught and punished. Lying also requires significant cognitive and emotional energy, hinders personal growth, and can erode the overall trust within society.

Psychological Costs

Stress and Anxiety:
Lying creates an internal conflict that generates feelings of stress and anxiety, as the liar constantly worries about being discovered.

Guilt and Lowered Self-Esteem:
Telling lies can decrease a person's sense of worth and self-esteem, making them feel like a "bad" person, even if the lie goes undetected.

Cognitive Depletion:

Maintaining lies requires significant mental effort, which can be cognitively draining and leave the liar with less energy for other activities.
Social and Relational Costs
Damaged Relationships: Lying erodes the foundation of any relationship by destroying trust, leading to a breakdown in communication and intimacy.
Loss of Trust and Value: Once a lie is discovered, it becomes difficult for others to believe the liar again, which diminishes their perceived value and trustworthiness in the eyes of others.

Negative Reputation:
A reputation for dishonesty can lead to being ostracized or disbelieved in the future, affecting social and professional interactions.

Societal Costs

Erosion of Trust:
Widespread lying undermines the collective trust necessary for a functional society. Without trust, people cannot rely on information or on each other, making daily life more difficult.

Hindered Progress:
In professional settings, lying can lead to poor decision-making, workflow disruptions, increased staff turnover, and a negative impact on the bottom line, ultimately harming the organization's success.

A person using the concept of "God" to induce thought manipulation, coercion, or indoctrination in others is a practice often described as religious brainwashing or exploitation. This is not about a divine entity, but rather a manipulative individual leveraging religious beliefs to control others. It involves systematic efforts to change another person's thoughts or actions against their will, often by using isolation, social pressure, and the demand for absolute obedience under the guise of religious duty.
Key characteristics of this manipulative behavior
Exploiting religious authority: The manipulator positions themselves or their ideology as divinely sanctioned or as the sole path to truth and salvation.
Systematic indoctrination: This isn't just about sharing beliefs, but about structured methods to mold a person's worldview, often involving repetitive rituals, propaganda, and control of information.
Creating dependency: The goal is to make individuals dependent on the manipulator for spiritual guidance, support, or community, making it harder for them to question or leave.
Creating a "God complex": In some cases, the manipulator might develop a "God complex," believing they have divine authority and that their will is paramount, a trait sometimes associated with exploitative figures.
How this manipulation is carried out
Isolation: Separating individuals from their former social networks and external sources of information.
Control of information: Dictating what information a person receives and discouraging any contact with outside viewpoints.
Emotional and psychological pressure: Utilizing guilt, fear, or the promise of salvation to control behavior.
Demanding absolute obedience: Requiring followers to unquestioningly accept the manipulator's directives as divine commands.
Examples
Claims of religious proselytization being used to "brainwash" or forcefully convert people, even if the specific claims are disputed, fall into this category.
Historical and contemporary accounts of cults or extremist groups using religious rhetoric to control members and recruit new followers also describe this phenomenon.

*நூல் வெளியீட்டு விழா*

யாழ்ப்பாணப் பல்கலைக்கழகத்தின் புவியியற்றுறை மற்றும் எழுநாவின் ஏற்பாட்டில் இ.மயூரநாதன் அவர்களின் *‘யாழ்ப்பாண நகர வளர்ச்சி வரலாறு (1621 - 1948)’* நூல் வெளியீட்டு நிகழ்வானது எதிர்வரும் *யூன் 04* ஆம் திகதி புதன்கிழமை மாலை 3 மணியளவில் யாழ்ப்பாணப் பல்கலைக்கழக நூலகக் கேட்போர் கூடத்தில் இடம்பெறவுள்ளது.

*அனைவரையும் கலந்துகொள்ளுமாறு அன்புடன் அழைக்கின்றோம்.*

The new Namibian President Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah regime has announced that U.S. citizens entering Namibia will require a visa.

Any U.S. citizen caught without a fully approved visa will be declared an “illegal alien” and treated the same way Donald Trump treats African immigrants in the U.S.

There are over 500 U.S. citizens mining diamonds, gold, uranium, copper, and other minerals in Namibia without visas. They have been ordered to leave today (April 1st) or face forced removal starting tomorrow.

Namibia, one of the world’s top diamond producers, is now taking full control of its diamond mines. 🇳🇦

பின்புறம் நிற்பவர்கள் இடமிருந்து வலமாக இராசதுரை ( மட்டக்களப்பு) ஏகாம்பரம் ( முல்லைத்தீவு) அமிர்தலிங்கம் ( வட்டுக்கோட்டை) மாணிக்கவாசகம் ( கல்குடா) துரைராயசிங்கம் ( பருத்தித்துறை) நவரத்தினம், ( சாவகச்சேரி) தருமலிங்கம் ( உடுவில்) முன்வரிசையில் இருப்பவர்கள் இடமிருந்து வலமாக பாலசுந்தரம் ( கோப்பாய்) அழககோன் ( மன்னார்) இராஜாவரோதயம் (திருக்கோணமலை) செல்வநாயகம் Dr நாகநாதன் (நல்லூர்) VA கந்தையா ( ஊர்காவற்றுறை ) இராசமாணிக்கம் ( பட்டிருப்பு) இப்புகைப்படம் அண்ணளவாக 1961ஆம் அண்டு காலப்பகுதியில் எடுக்கப்பட்டது.