One imagines the scornful secularist reaction if the Vishva Hindu Parishad had based its Ayodhya claims on a dream; yet, the numerous Christians in India's secularist coalition have not made any plans to relinquish the Church's dream-based claims on the pilgrimage sites in Palestine. (Koenraad Elst)

One imagines the scornful secularist reaction if the Vishva Hindu Parishad had based its Ayodhya claims on a dream; yet, the numerous Christians in India's secularist coalition have not made any plans to relinquish the Church's dream-based claims on the pilgrimage sites in Palestine.

Koenraad Elst

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