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All religions were equal. But Islam was more equal.

— Sita Ram Goel Freedom of expression - Secular Theocracy Versus Liberal Democracy (1998)

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He (Jahangir) persecuted the Jains in Gujarat, and ordered that Jain monks should not be seen in his kingdom on pain of death.

Fundamentalism is as foreign to Hinduism as honesty is to Christian missions.

Catholic Ashrams (1994)

No newspaper or periodical worth its name in India will publish what I write in the lines that follow.

Freedom of expression - Secular Theocracy Versus Liberal Democracy (1998)

Ascribing human brotherhood, social justice, world peace, self-sacrifice and compassion to Christianity and Islam is tantamount to proclaiming that the wolf is a votary of vegetarianism.

Freedom of expression - Secular Theocracy Versus Liberal Democracy (1998)

For Leftists in general have always opposed Theocracy in Muslim and Christian countries. It is only in India that they have become its unrivalled champions.

Freedom of expression - Secular Theocracy Versus Liberal Democracy (1998)

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