Category: Hindu Social System

Who are these “caste Hindus”?

…or The Great Joke that is Indian Media – Part XI Excerpt from  an OpEd in the Indian Express (emphasis mine)*: This (Dalits entering a temple) could have made news 60 years ago. And...

A glimpse into “Church-planting” in AP

Thanks to Sanjay for alerting me to this surprising table (below) from “The Danger of Hindu Christian Riots in Andhra Pradesh” by Dr T H Chowdary. A brief excerpt: The weeks-long Hindu Christian riots...

Should prostitution be de-criminalised in India?

*** CAUTION: Explicit Content & Strong Words *** This post (and poll) was prompted by an exchange of thoughts between Rohit and Incognito on the Hinduism and Homosexuality post. The comments were triggered by...

Homosexuality, Hinduism and Section 377

A hurried post from the middle of my travels. Pl. use this thread to post your comments and thoughts on the matter of homosexuality, Section 377, the recent judgement of the Delhi High Court,...