chhotebhai's Writings

  • FRATELLI TOOTI

    Had I entered a Spelling Bee contest I would have failed miserably, considering that I have mis-spelt the title of Pope Francis’ encyclical “Fratelli Tutti” that he wrote during the Covid pandemic. Unlike previous Popes, he wrote in Italian, not Latin. Seven centuries earlier St Francis of Assisi also preferred Italian to the classic Latin….

  • WAS JESUS A CAPITALIST?

    The question seems inconceivable and the answer should be a resounding “No”. But wait a minute. First listen to what Jesus himself has to say. “For to everyone who has will more be given, and he will have more than enough, but everyone who has not, will be deprived even of what he has” (Mat…

  • YOUTH ARE PRECIOUS

    Going beyond Bangladesh to understand them

  • YOUR SLIP IS SHOWING

    Let me begin with a frank admission. From school days I have hated English grammar. On the other hand, my wife is a grammarian, knowing Wren and Martin’s grammar like the back of her hand. She compensates for my many inadequacies. The word “slip” is both a noun and a verb. The grammarian tells me…

  • OLYMPICS FOR SPORTS OR S-X?

    Reflections on the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony

  • युवा हमारे अनमोल ratn

    युवा वर्ग को समझना और उनका मार्ग दर्शन कराने की आवश्यकता

Latest Comments

  1. Trump often refers to Bible. One wonders how thorough he is in the contents though. However he seems to have…

  2. He was distributing them during his election campaign. He was also constantly appealing to conservative Catholic and Evangelical Christians. Ultimately…

  3. An insightful article. But there are no concrete examples / case studies on how Trump has been weaponizing the Bible.