Is the scientific basis of the ISKCON Child Protection Office compatible with Krishna Consciousness? This article explores this question from the perspective of modern science. Simpson's Paradox, Confounded Variables, and Theoretical Perspectives are discussed, and the theoretical perspective of the CPO is compared with the fundamental tenets of Gaudiya Vaishnava Siddhanta.
For my article "Schism in the Śrī Vaiṣṇava Sampradāya," I received several responses and comments from various devotees and ISKCON leaders through emails and social media. The article's focus was…