poverty Archives • Linda JW https://lindajw.com/tag/poverty/ Travel blog Sat, 07 Sep 2024 10:58:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 28238292 On India, poverty and religion https://lindajw.com/on-india-poverty-and-religion/ https://lindajw.com/on-india-poverty-and-religion/#respond Mon, 19 Jun 2017 08:52:41 +0000 https://lindajw.com/?p=2310 Different religions deal with poverty differently, and in India you find a lot of both. At one point or another, the visitor of the subcontinent will inevitably be faced with more misery than one can bear and the challenging question how to approach it. What answers do religions provide?

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