Christianity grows in former Hindu kingdom's prisons - Insights News

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This led to the abolition of the monarchy and the end of Hinduism as the state religion. A symbol of the change is Rajendra Karki, aged 26, ...

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[sanjaya]

It's unfortunate that this article mostly cites cases of people who were convicted under dubious circumstances. Seems a bit biased, in my opinion.

[Eastern Mind]

It's unfortunate that this article mostly cites cases of people who were convicted under dubious circumstances. Seems a bit biased, in my opinion.

Would you expect any less of a Christian publication?

Aum Namasivaya

[sanjaya]

I didn't notice that it was a Christian publication, thanks for pointing this out. Assuming the statistics at least are accurate, it's not surprising that Christianity is growing among the prison population. Christianity is also popular in American prisons. What's not to love about a religion that offers instant absolution from past sins without any action on the part of the offender? I'd be more interested to see how Christianity fares with middle class Nepalis. This might be a better indicator of Christian missionary effectiveness among Nepali Hindus.