By Maria Wirth On Friday, April 21st, 2017
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Why the notion of ‘Hindu Nation’ alone is chosen for criticism?

I sometimes wonder who influences whom: the Indian mainstream journalists influence the foreign correspondents or the other way round, as they always hold the same view. Or is there even a directive from the top More...

By Maria Wirth On Thursday, February 2nd, 2017
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कृपया मत कहिये कि, “सभी धर्म समान हैं”

The article has been translated into Hindi by Subhash Phadke हठधर्मी क्रिश्चियनिटी के दम घुटनेवाले माहौल में पली हुई More...

By Maria Wirth On Thursday, January 26th, 2017
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गणपती देव आहे काय?

The article has been translated into Marathi by Professor Manohar Railkar सामान्यतः अन्य संप्रदायांवर हिंदु कधीही टीका करीत नाहीत. More...

By Maria Wirth On Tuesday, January 10th, 2017
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आतंकवादी हल्ल्यांकरता कुणाला दोषी मानायचं?

The article has been translated into Marathi by Prof. Manohar Railkar एकूण पाहता, सध्या युरोपातील परिस्थिती कमालीच्या धोक्याच्या More...

By Maria Wirth On Tuesday, December 20th, 2016
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हिंदुत्वात काय त्रुटी आहेत

This article has been translated from English into Marathi by Manohar Railkar हिंदुत्वाच्या एकूण घटनेतच काही तरी  त्रुटी म्हणा, More...

By Maria Wirth On Wednesday, June 29th, 2016
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What Hinduism Is Lacking

There seems to be some defect in Hinduism, because it is clearly not as respected as Christianity and Islam worldwide. Hindus struggle to get a fair representation for Hinduism in the media or in the textbooks, More...

By Maria Wirth On Thursday, June 16th, 2016
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Terror in the name of God?

There is no doubt that we have a problem in today’s world. It’s a big problem. The strange thing is that apparently we don’t want to solve it, because we close our eyes to the problem and to its root cause. More...

By Maria Wirth On Friday, May 27th, 2016
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Decolonizing India’s Education

India is witnessing a disparity in education between the haves and the have-notes, between the 20 percent, who study in English medium private schools and the 80 percent, who study in vernacular government schools. More...

By Maria Wirth On Tuesday, December 22nd, 2015
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It is High Time that Hindus Woke Up

Some time ago, a news item caught my attention: Dalit Christians had filed a complaint with the United Nations against the Vatican because of caste based discrimination of the Catholic Church in India. The complaint More...

By Maria Wirth On Monday, December 29th, 2014
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Why Ghar Wapsi should be welcomed

The topic of conversion has become centre stage in India – not because millions have been converted from their Hindu faith to Christianity and Islam in recent years, but because some 50 Muslim families came back More...