Terror or not, the real thing that Modi’s demonetization has put a break upon is growing Hindu fanaticism
Mark Twain famously said, “Religion was invented when the first fool met the first con man”. Nothing could be more spot on. In place of nations having their own laws to govern human behaviour, some – perhaps well meaning and probably good – men found the use of a cooked up evidence-less concept called God and His will, a better way to make people behave the way they wanted to. From keeping control on women to making people fight against others to conquer their land, it served both the purposes well. Specially the purpose of keeping their women well behaved behind them as they went to loot, plunder and rape others from neighbouring land, as is evident from verses from each of the three major religions of the world, Christianity, Islam and Hinduism. I quote from the Bible, Ephesians 5:22-24 “Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, his body, of which he is the Saviour. Now as the church submit...