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Download a free audiobook version of “The Pillars of the Earth” and support TED-Ed’s nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/products/illuminati — The year was 1776. In Bavaria, new ideals of rationalism, religious freedom and universal human rights competed with the Catholic church’s heavy influence over public affairs. Adam Weishaupt, a law…… Read More

In Bangladesh headlines are dominated by violence: Secular bloggers murdered by islamic extremists, government opponents disappear, the Hindu minority is under attack. The country that wants to reconcile democracy and Islam appears to be finding it harder and harder to strike a balance between the two. Bangladesh was born in blood. The Bangladeshi government claims…… Read More

According to some people in media and politics, religious conversions in India has become one of the biggest problems in the country. I explain the latest survey on religion in India done by Pew Research Centre to show the reality of this. The survey reveals extensive religious tolerance and harmony within the people of the…… Read More