India Is One Step Closer To A Hindu Theocracy

(OPINION) Modi and former President Donald Trump are hyper-nationalists and Islamophobes. Both push fear-driven campaigns based on historical grievances and aversion to foreign religions and ethnicities. A militant Hindu monk has been elected to lead India’s largest state, and he is rabidly anti-Muslim.

Opinion, AsiaNick GierFebruary 22, 2024FaVS News, Nick Gier, Hinduism, Hindu nationalism, Bharatiya Janata Party, BJP, India, Narendra Modi, Religious freedom, Religious persecution, Religion and politics, interfaith harmony, opinionComment

Sravasti Abbey In Washington State Adds First Male Resident Teacher

Over the past eight years, Sravasti Abbey has grown apace, ordaining six nuns, two monks and adding three previously ordained nuns to their community. Most recently, Geshe Dadul Namgyal, an esteemed Buddhist scholar, joined the Abbey as the first male resident teacher.

News, North AmericaTracy SimmonsMay 4, 2023FaVS News, Tracy Simmons, Bhuddism, Monks, Sravasti Abbey, Nun, Sangha, Primary FeatureComment

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