
Patriots without piety – Citizenship without chauvinism
“…So help me God.”, concludes the oath of office of the President of the United States. “I…do swear in the name of God…”, begins one text of the Oath of Office for every Constitutional office-bearer in the Republic of India…
Ramadan Versus Tromsø, Norway
Note: This was originally posted on my now defunct blog Ramadan (or Ramzan) is the Islamic month of fasting, in which Muslims do not eat or drink anything from true dawn until sunset. Fasting, according to Islamic theology, is meant…