Year: 2013
Occasionally I noticed that in western publications Hinduism was missing when religions were listed. Buddhism was there without fail, but…
“There is no other country where basic questions crop up as quickly as in India”, a young Spanish woman recently…
Religious fundamentalists are on the rise and that is bad for our societies. Most people will agree on this. Yet…
‘God’ is a much used word yet hardly anyone pauses to find out what is meant by it. ‘Isn’t it…
Observations by someone who grew up in the stifling atmosphere of dogmatic Christianity and appreciates the freshness and freedom of…
Though I live in India since long, there are still some points that I find hard to understand – for…
“Don’t forget about god”, Rajesh Bedi, a photographer in Delhi, said to me out of the blue while I was…
The II. World War had ended only five years before I was born in western Germany. And already as a…
It is amazing that figures that compare India with other countries are hardly ever put in relation to the population.…
Christian missionaries have become increasingly visible and controversial in India. As I grew up as a Christian, I would like…