TheOne@lemmy.blahaj.zone to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhatsApp vigilantes in India are converting Christians by force.restofworld.orgexternal-linkmessage-square9fedilinkarrow-up167arrow-down14cross-posted to: news@beehaw.org
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minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down7·1 month agoAs Christians have discovered, this may not end up with the results they want… https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santería https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_American_Church https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiritual_Baptist#Shango_Baptists https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mama_Tata https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Muerte
minus-squareChaoticNeutralCzechlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoIt’s the other way around, Christians are being forcibly converted to Hinduism. Pretty bad that people are still hostile to each other over religion, and this isn’t even the Middle East.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down2·1 month agoNo, I understand that. I’m saying the Hindus will find out what the Christians found out.
minus-squaresheogorath@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoWell, even Hinduism in Bali is wildly different from Hinduism in India.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 month agoAnd I’m guessing the Hindu nationalists in India don’t much care for that.
As Christians have discovered, this may not end up with the results they want…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santería
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_American_Church
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiritual_Baptist#Shango_Baptists
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mama_Tata
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Muerte
It’s the other way around, Christians are being forcibly converted to Hinduism. Pretty bad that people are still hostile to each other over religion, and this isn’t even the Middle East.
No, I understand that. I’m saying the Hindus will find out what the Christians found out.
Well, even Hinduism in Bali is wildly different from Hinduism in India.
And I’m guessing the Hindu nationalists in India don’t much care for that.