While the Hindu tradition of India embraces the belief in many gods and goddesses — 330 million of them, according to some sources — there are also atheistic strands of thought found within Hinduism.
Tag: RELIGION
Congress Asks EC to Take Action Against Modi’s For Remark on Wayanad
The party said that by dividing people on religious lines, Modi violated Section 123 of Representation of People Act.
‘Why I am an Atheist’. Read Bhagat Singh’s Seminal Essay
“Blind belief is disastrous. It deprives a man of his understanding power and makes him reactionary.”
Sabarimala: How the Indian Media Fell Into the Trap of Caste and Gender Stereotypes
Media images seem to replicate the extreme polarisation that the right and the left tread carefully as they aim at the vote banks despite their ideological differences.
Nitin Gadkari Lauds Indira Gandhi, Says Nation Needs Leaders Like Her
“She got the better of many stalwart male leaders of her time,” he said.
Pioneering Sociologist Foresaw our Current Chaos 100 Years Ago
If more and more people feel disconnected and alienated from each other, this reveals something crucial about the nature of society.
West Bengal Govt Respects All Religions, Tolerance is the Key to the Progress of Civilization: Mamata Banerjee
“…We respect all schools of thought,” Mamata wrote in a Twitter post.
Understanding Other Religions Is Fundamental To Citizenship
Countries throughout the world are seeing the emergence of a poison-breathing hydra that has never been taught to understand anything other than itself.
North MCD School Segregates Students On The Basis Of Religion
“There are no Hindu boys in my class…A good friend of mine is no longer in the same classroom,” a class IV student said.
Bihar: 18-year-old Muslim Girl Tied To A Tree And Brutally Thrashed For Eloping with Hindu Boy
“She was tied because she is a criminal. She wants to go with a man from another religion,” said the girl’s father.
If We Disagree About Morality, How Can We Teach It?
Should we refrain from lying because God commands it or because the virtue of honesty is a necessary condition of our own flourishing?