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‘Godmen’ or ‘Good Men’: The Politicisation of a Religious Identity

India has always been a very accommodating nation on the question of religious communities and minorities. Prophets, Saints and Messiahs have always been a...

What is Obscene: The Never Ending Saga

“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” - Voltaire What is obscene and what...

Social and Religious Lines in India

The Preamble to the constitution clearly says “We the people of India, having solemnly resolved to constitute India into a SOVEREIGN SOCIALIST SECULAR DEMOCRATIC...

PK and MSG: Controversial much?

We have all been hearing a lot about the recent movies, namely PK and Messenger of GOD (MSG), being controversial and also being criticized...

Secularism and Religion: The Indian Scenario

“The aspiration of those who amended the Constitution to call India a secular nation is a noble one. Secularism, as originally conceived, embodies basic...

“But it only happens in Africa!”

“Hardly any part of the body which can be unnaturally modified has escaped. ... The motives are various; ... certain mutilations are connected with...

Freedom of Speech in the Age of Religious Intolerance

“What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.” ¬Salman Rushdie Lately, when I turn on the television set, all the...

Religious Extremism and the Role of International Law

The sight of people wearing religiously distinguishable clothes or insignia is still suspicious and controversial due to certain biases society holds. But when such...

Terrorism: The Other Side

I, like most of you, am completely opposed to terrorism and the propaganda of declaring war and killing innocent to prove a point. I...

Ignoramus et Ignorabimus

Let’s try something fun today. Let’s argue for religion with the aid of logic. So you believe that the Earth is not flat but a...

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