Category: Conversions, Missionaries in India

The not-so-secular elections in Mizoram

Although I was aware that the Church was playing an increasingly prominent role in the elections in Mizoram, the full extent of that missed me until I was alerted to this report in Outlook...

“The Idea of India” – *must read*

I am grateful to Sh Krishen Kak for allowing me to publish this essay by him (in full), first published as THE IDEA OF INDIA by India First Foundation, Nov 2008:127-138.  I would encourage...

W’end Reading: Modi, Bajrang Dal and Syed Shah Geelani

Start your weekend by reading Sh Modi’s interview in The Indian Express…which re-emphasises why development ought to be priority #1 for any political party today. Then read what drives young, articulate leaders like Prakash Sharma to...

On Kandhamal, Conversions and Proselytization

Dear All, pl. continue the robust discussion on “Why are Christian Missionaries targeting India – III” below. I have reproduced the last four comments for the sake of continuity. Please continue the discussion via...

W’end Links: White Tiger, Road Safety and the Loony Fringe

First this weekend, a post by Sandeep in which he explains why Aravind Adiga’s “White Tiger” is award-winning India-bashing.  To Sandeep’s analysis, I would add this nugget (Hat Tip: Sh Kak; emphasis mine) Michael Portillo, chairman of...