by EthicsDaily.com Staff | May 18, 2020 | News
New Life Baptist Church, a three-year-old congregation in Hyderabad, India, is busy ministering to both the physical and spiritual needs of its community. Located in the capital of India’s Telangana state, the church of around 250 has creatively lived out its core...
by Vinoth Ramachandra | Jul 19, 2017 | Opinion
While hate crimes committed by and against Muslims in Europe receive increasing attention in the global media, the rise of Hindu vigilantism in India receives scant coverage. Yet, the loss of life and the levels of terror under which Muslim and other religious...
by Anand Venkatkrishnan (The Martin Marty Center: Sightings) | Dec 16, 2013 | Opinion
Earlier this year, Dr. Narendra Dabholkar, president of a prominent Indian rationalist organization, the Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti (MANS), or Committee for the Eradication of Blind Faith, was killed for his efforts to get an anti-superstition law...
by Vinoth Ramachandra | Mar 25, 2013 | Opinion
Can the North American church become more Christian by learning from the history and politics of countries like India and Sri Lanka? Even to suggest this must come as a bit of a shock to those small but highly vocal sections within that church who believe they have...
by Elsa Marty | Nov 11, 2012 | Opinion
Last month, McDonald’s announced that it will be opening its first purely vegetarian restaurants in India. If you’re headed to the Golden Temple in Amritsar or Vaishno Devi in Kashmir and decide you’d like to grab a burger at the local...