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Synthesis of religion and political discourse

May 19, 2010 by deepak in

I have received some responses on my earlier blogs on secularism and political discourse which seems quite irrelevant and cliched. A careful re-reading of my blogs would reveal some sentences like “I am not advocating a theological state, just advocating removal of this artificial separation between religion and political discourse”. Hence, reading BJP orientation, cultural […]

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Secularism – separating politics from religion?

May 13, 2010 by deepak in

Some people thought that my last blog was too dense – my apologies. Do note that I am not advocating a theological state, just advocating removal of this artificial separation between religion and political discourse. Dis-ease is a state of the body where some extraneous bodies enter the body imbalancing the original prakruti (constitution). So, […]

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Secular India – an oxymoron

May 6, 2010 by deepak in

The gap between the potential and performance of India in the past six decades could be due to the state of the nation being diseased. So, let us analyse whether the principles of secularism (separation of religion and politics) in public life, a western graft, is at the roots of creating the infection. Disease – […]

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