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Churches in India Are Telling Christians Not to Do Yoga Because it Contains Elements of Hindu Spirituality

June 11, 2016 by Editor

Churches in India Are Telling Christians Not to Do Yoga Because it Contains Elements of Hindu Spirituality

A network of 13 major Christian churches in the Indian state of Mizoram are telling their church congregations to stay away from the spiritual or physical practice of yoga. The Mizoram Kohhran Hruaitute Committee (MKHC) leader and senior executive secretary of Mizoram Synod of Presbyterian Church Reverend Lalramliana Pachuau said that the churches regarded yoga […]

Extremist Talks of Invading India, Forcing All Hindus to Convert and Destroy All Temples

December 22, 2015 by Editor

Extremist Talks of Invading India, Forcing All Hindus to Convert and Destroy All Temples

Arab-American Christian Activist Theodore Shoebat has posted a series of blogs and articles railing against Hinduism, suggesting it is Satanic. The extremist activist and blogger also said if he was a dictator he would invade India and force all Hindus to convert to Christianity just like Portuguese Christians did during the 1500s where thousands of Hindus were tortured […]

Cultural Appropriation At Its Peak – Canadian School Renames Hindu-Origin ‘Yoga’ as ‘Movement’

December 19, 2015 by Editor

Cultural Appropriation At Its Peak – Canadian School Renames Hindu-Origin ‘Yoga’ as ‘Movement’

A group of Hindus and human rights fighting for pluralism & secular society are critical of École Christine-Lesperance (ECL), a francophone elementary school in Winnipeg (Canada) under Franco-Manitoban School Division (DSFM), for reportedly renaming its “yoga” class as “movement” class. Some human rights activists came on social media to speak about the double-standards against Hindus […]

The Max-Muller Syndrome :Distorting Hinduism (Part 1)

June 25, 2011 by Editor

The Max-Muller Syndrome :Distorting Hinduism (Part 1)

By Sameer Thakkar (Guest Contributor) Max Muller American Indologist and scholar of Hinduism Wendy Doniger commented on the Gita, “The Bhagavad Gîtâ is not as nice a book as some Americans think. Throughout the Mahâbhârata … Krishna goads human beings into all sorts of murderous and self-destructive behaviours such as war…. The Gîtâ is a […]

Music is an Expression of Faith and Culture for Young Caribbean Hindus

Music is an Expression of Faith and Culture for Young Caribbean Hindus

Hinduism Under Assault: Appropriation and a New Model for Religious Conversion

Hinduism Under Assault: Appropriation and a New Model for Religious Conversion

Bhagwan Shiva’s 7 Indicators of Yoga Siddhi

Bhagwan Shiva’s 7 Indicators of Yoga Siddhi

A few things made Diwali celebrations in 2017 a bit more special. Happy Diwali

A few things made Diwali celebrations in 2017 a bit more special. Happy Diwali

American Hindus Condemn Large Mass Graves of Hindu Bodies in Myanmar

American Hindus Condemn Large Mass Graves of Hindu Bodies in Myanmar

University of Toronto to Host Controversial Speaker Accused of Bigotry Against Hindus and Sikhs

University of Toronto to Host Controversial Speaker Accused of Bigotry Against Hindus and Sikhs

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