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by deanCommie 3y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narendra_Modi#Hindutva https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Narendra_Modi#Hindutva
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindutva https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindutva
Are these western (I'm not American) inventions?
- screye 3y agoNo, but framing them as a religious crusade is. > almost fascist in the classical sense, ethnic absolutism I would be very careful with using Wikipedia as a source for politically fraught & contemporary issues. > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindutva#:~:text=Hindutva%20ideology%20has%20focused%20on%20the%20following%20issues%3A https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hindutva#:~:text=Hindutva%20id... When the article moves from the the editorialized introduction to their stated goals, it doesn't sound as bad. > Replace "pseudo-secularism" with "true secularism", the latter being the Western-style separation of religion and state. Decentralize and reform the Indian economy, end the socialist, centrally-planned, state-owned economic model. Address Christian and Islamic proselytization, religious conversion practices and the arithmetic of religious communities in India; insist that Muslims and Christians accept its doctrine of equality of religions. That's western Libertarianism in a nutshell.