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Articles with tag: intolerance

The Madness of Crowds

Ejaz Haroon   May 25, 2007   interacts: 4

When mention was made of his (Jerry Falwell's) intolerance or his blaming certain segments of society for national tragedies, his defenders would point to the Bible and say that Jerry was only saying what the book says.

Why Do We Reject Our Past?

Abdullah Rehman   May 1, 2006   interacts: 207

I agree with the notion that I was a member of Indic-civilization for 5000 years, Muslim for around 1000 and Pakistani for 60. I wish our leaders would give us the chance to appreciate and accept all of these great periods as our national identity

Guilty of Gohana

Subhash Gatade   Sep 13, 2005   interacts: 7

Anybody can see that the ’spontaneous expression’ of anger of the upper castes against the dalits was led by an organised and experienced team of houseblasters.

A Broken Promise

Zahir Janmohamed   Sep 3, 2003   interacts: 150

When Pakistan was created, its founder, Mohamed Ali Jinnah, famously declared, “You are free, free to go to your temples, you are free to go to your mosques or to any other places of worship in this state of Pakistan. You may belong to any religion

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