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@i_have_no_enemies@lemmy.world to Atheism@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago

Losing their religion: Meet the ex-Muslims of India

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Losing their religion: Meet the ex-Muslims of India

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@i_have_no_enemies@lemmy.world to Atheism@lemmy.worldEnglish • 1 year ago
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Losing their religion: Meet the ex-Muslims of India - Times of India
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    what wrong with hindu people? they are accepting of atheists prior to rise of brahminism 2014

    • @spiderplant@lemm.ee
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      Hindu nationalists tend not to be very accepting of Muslims

      • Ekybio
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        Nationalists tend not to be very accepting

      • @systemglitch@lemmy.world
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        I dont think anyone can blame them for that considering the violent history of Islam against other faiths in India.

        • v_krishna
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          Every faith in India has ridiculous histories of sectarian violence, don’t let BJP propaganda fool you.

    • @doublejay1999@lemmy.world
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      What’s wrong with Muslims ?

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