Prejudice, bias, and practically any word ending in “ism” can sneak into our lives, hide in the darkness of our subconscious, and influence our beliefs and actions. At least, they have entered into my life. Yesterday, during a pleasant day in the park, I had a moment that shone the light on my own prejudice against Pakistanis, Pakistani Men, Pakistani Muslim Men to be specific. I was strolling through the Vihara Maha Devi Park in downtown Colombo. It was a beautiful sunny, not too hot, …
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