Belligerent, bellicose or beleaguered?
Did they cross the Indo-Myanmar border? Did they kill several terrorists?Continue Reading
Goan Church and Hindu nationalist party
BJP has gained more from its love-hate relations with the ChurchContinue Reading
One year of Modi government
It has been one of the most closely watched governments not only in India, but across the world. After powering its way to be at the helm of affairs of one of the most significant if not economically powerful emerging countries in the globe, the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP), governmentContinue Reading
Short circuits and communal violence
Modi has said everyone should feel safe in the country; but not once has he named the SanghContinue Reading
Why Christianity failed in India
If you have been following Indian mass media or social media in the last few months, you couldn’t have escaped the narrative being spun by the Hindutva right-wing. It goes something like this: “Christianity is posing a growing and serious demographic threat to Hinduism by converting large numbers of Hindus throughContinue Reading
Should Church compensate former priests, nuns?
A sex-harassment scandal prompts calls for severance pay for ex-priests and nunsContinue Reading
Convent-Educated
The greatest advantage for a non-Christian to attend a school run by Christians is that it teaches respect for a religion outside of one’s ownContinue Reading
Are Christians pacifists or alarmists?
Let us then be neither pacifists nor alarmists, but pragmatistsContinue Reading
Conversions and discrimination against Hindu Dalits
The Church provides succour to the harassed, persecuted and tortured lowly HinduContinue Reading