AUTHOR’S NOTE: The references to other religions and their traditions are not meant to be derogatory, only indicative of the double-standards employed by P-Secs when dealing with different communities and their perceived absurdities- actual or otherwise, which I believe should either be addressed uniformly, or not at all. I hold that adherents of all religious […]
The Simplified Version of How Secularism is Defined in Modern India
The meaning of the word ‘Secularism’ is not the same everywhere, and its implementation differs from one country to another. However, in India the meaning is quite simple, there is nothing to worry about it. Hey, don’t worry about the definitions or meaning given in the dictionary. Firstly, secularism and appeasement go hand in hand, […]
The Hindu secularists : Liberals or Hypocrites?
By Sameer Thakkar Today, we can find many people who are quick to christen famous Hindu gurus as “dhongis” and “pakhandi”. Such people generally hold the view that to become a guru all one needs is to chant a few mantras and promote the superstitions. These people think that the millions who follow the advice […]