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News Reports

USA: Church attendance of Americans falls below 50% for the first time ever, finds a Gallup poll

OpIndia Staff - 31 March, 2021

In 2020, 47% of Americans said they belonged to a church or house of worship, down from 50% in 2018 and 70% in 1999.

News Reports

Was the resurrection of Jesus actually resuscitation? A Vedantic perspective on the Resurrection of Jesus Christ

Dr. Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar - 25 December, 2020

Many believe that Jesus had fainted due to some liquid given to him, and therefore his resurrection was actually a resuscitation

News Reports

Madhya Pradesh HC refuses to dismiss criminal proceedings against man accused of offering money for religious conversion

OpIndia Staff - 29 August, 2020

Dharmendra Dohar had alleged that George Mangalapilly had offered him money for religious conversion to Christianity

Opinions

Viśiṣṭvividhīkaran: Sanatan Dharma and Qualified Diversification

Dr. Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar - 8 July, 2020

Sanatan Dharma has been a coming together of Diversification and paths to the Truth, with various sects and traditions over the millennia

Culture and History

Is Hinduism a ‘religion’ or just a ‘way of life’? Depends on how one defines ‘religion’ itself

Maria Wirth - 25 May, 2020

Hindus are often heard arguing that Hinduism is not a religion but a way of life while others object and see Hinduism as a religion

News Reports

China launches ‘crusade’ against Christianity, begins to remove crosses from churches across the country

OpIndia Staff - 2 May, 2020

The leadership in China has launched the crusade to eradicate Christianity in various provinces for two years now.

News Reports

Prophet’s perfume in the nose, Flower oil suppository: Read how ‘Islamic remedies’ peddled by religious leaders aggravated the Chinese Coronavirus crisis in Iran

OpIndia Staff - 2 April, 2020

For many years, religious hardliners in Iran have criticised modern medical science, instead, they have claimed of ability to cure any illness through Islamic remedies.

News Reports

Satyaniti and Swaraj constitute the historical backbone of the socio-political order of India, through the ages

Dr. Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar - 19 March, 2020

Satyaniti, this dharmic anarchism, is the result of the Indic civilisation embracing the dynamism of life, and the spontaneity and capacity to self-organize of human beings.

Opinions

Satyatva or the Absolute Truth: Resonances across Religions and Rejection of Exclusivism

Dr. Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar - 11 March, 2020

the Absolute Truth transcends the relative, the subjective, the worldly, to the extent of transcending polarities and dualities

Culture and History

Rediscovering ‘Sunyata’: Unifying Buddhism and Vedanta

Dr. Mrittunjoy Guha Majumdar - 25 February, 2020

What if I say Buddha was a proponent of Vedanta? Blasphemous, some would say. Far-fetched, others may venture to say. However, if one were to...

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