World Religions

Why should we mention DaVinci code when Christian missionaries only portray our culture negatively?

​What is the difference between Arjuna fighting under Krishna and jehadis fighting under Allah?

Can one go back home back to godhead by practicing Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Jainism and Judaism?

When God is all-powerful, why does he need devatas to assist him?

Does Krishna consciousness while removing our conditionings create its own set of conditionings that obstruct wisdom?

Is our real problem the original sin in the heart – not the mind – and is believing in Jesus the only solution?

If all religions come from God, why do they have contradictions?

I get dreams to act violently against Muslims – what should I do?

If a relative of mine is getting influenced by Christian missionary propaganda, what should I do?

What is the role of religion in today’s world?

If people hold on to their beliefs, how can we elevate them?

Why do Hindus leave shoes outside their place of worship but Christians don’t?

How can bhakti philosophy unite world religions?

How can Chrisitan conversions in India be countered – can Hindus be united for this purpose?

Some Christians say that Kalki will be Jesus come again not Krishna come again – how to respond?

How central is cow slaughter to Islam?

If Islam considers idolatry the greatest sin how can it co-exist with Hinduism?

As different paths conceive God differently do they all lead to the same goal?

Where do the differences among religions come from?

Did Jesus’ crucifixion and resurrection make his blood pure, making him into God?

How to preach to Christians who argue that Jesus is the only way?

Do all religions lead to God?

What is the destination of people who remember God according to their religious revelation?

​When there are different kinds of jehad, why is jehad associated with terrorism?

Is the God of different religions one or different?

​​​​If religion is meant to love God, what about Buddhism which doesn’t refer to God?

​Why are there contradictions among different religions?

​A Bhagavad-gita view of religious diversity

How do we balance between respecting followers of all religions and acknowledging the violence that some of them do?

​How to respond to people who say their religion is the only way?

​What about the Buddhist concept of no-self, anattavada?

​Why is cow protection recommended in one religion and cow killing in another religion?

If chanting Hare Krishna is the only way, what will be the destination of people from other paths who chant other prayers?

Why does every religion claim that it is the best?

When Christians don’t have much knowledge of God, how can they develop love of God?

​Will Christians who accept Jesus as their saviour but don’t live purely attain God’s kingdom?

Why is the message of God so different in different religions?

​Is harmony possible among various religions?

Some Jains say that Krishna is still living in hell – is this true?

How faith contributes to harmony – Multi-faith meeting

What makes Indians convert to Islam or Christianity?

QA with Christian students 4 – Is the Christian incarnation similar to Vedic avatar?

QA with Christian students 3 – Does the Prodigal Son parable correlate with the fall of the soul?

QA with Christian students 2 – Is there any bhakti equivalent to the Trinity?

QA with Christian students 1 – Is Yashoda similar to Virgin Mary?

Is Jesus a forgiving God and Krishna a punishing God?

Is Christianity Mayavada because many Christians consider Jesus to be God?

Why do Hindus worship ghastly gods with skulls?

Is Jesus the only way to God and Hinduism the lie of the Devil?

If Lakshmi is the Goddess of wealth, why are Hindus so poor?

Is God too big to be contained in a picture?

Does the system of karma and rebirth imply that there is no forgiveness?

Is Prabhupada’s usage of “Thou shall not kill” to meat-eating an out-of-context application?

Vaishnava Meditations on Christmas

Is the God of the Abrahamic traditions the same as the God of the Vedic tradition?

Don’t those who convert by force justify that they are saving others from eternal damnation?

Those converted by force sometimes later become fanatical followers of that religion. How then is such conversion inconsequential?

Dharma is that which is coming from God – do the Abrahamic religions also come from Krishna

Are all religions coming from the Vedas?

Is there a shiva-linga at the Kaba?

Why do Abrahamic religions depict God as jealous when they are too are revelations?

Islam and Christianity have damaged Vedic culture yet we consider them revealed religions – so are they part of Kali’s plan or have they become distorted over time?

If someone is following an Abrahamic religion, should we encourage them to follow that religion or to take up Krishna consciousness?

Where do Abrahamic religions fall among the six systems of philosophy?

If dharma meaning to love and serve God is so simple and universal why do so many religions focus on such aggressive conversion?

What is the Vedic perspective of godless religions like Jainism and Buddhism whose followers still live good lives?

What can we do when religions use surrogate advertising for converting unsuspecting needy people?

Is institutionalization alien to Vedic culture? Did Gaudiya acharyas import if from Christianity ?

When Hinduism is not a missionary religion, why does ISKCON stress missionary activities so much?

Conversion to What: Intolerance or Transcendence?

Why do Abrahamic religions violently oppose Deity Worship?

Why do Christianity and Islam allow meat-eating? Is it essential for Muslims to eat meat?

What is the Vedic equivalent of the Golden Rule of Chrisitianity?

Are the revelations in other religious traditions as for example they do not accept the law of karma?

Why are there irreconcilable differences between various religions?

Why does Islam say that those who convert others to Islam will get good credits?

Why do some religions oppose Vedic cultural symbols like tilaka when they also have their religious symbols like beard and cap?

If Jesus is a pure devotee why was he not protected, as was Prahlada?

If Buddha is an incarnation then how do we understand his previous incarnations as animals mentioned in the Jataka tales?

KC and World Religions 6 – Sikhism

KC and World Religions 5 – Buddhism

How do we understand the concept of a last messenger of God?

KC and World Religions 4 – Islam

How was Chrisitanity able to spread all over the world despite cultural barriers?

If the Bible doesn’t have much philosophy, then what do Christians write in the thousands of books that they publish?

KC and World Religions 3 – Christianity 2

KC and World Religions 2 – Christianity 1

What is the difference between a prophet and a rishi?

KC and World Religions 1 – Judaism

Did Jainism exist in Satya Yuga?

“There is much I have to tell you”: Exploring the relationship between Christianity and Krishna consciousness

Is the Vedic concept of Maya same as the Christian concept of Satan?

How does religion differ from spirituality?

Is Mohammed predicted in the Bhavishya Purana?

The Key To Religious Harmony

Are Krishna’s Gita statements exclusivist?

Why does every religion claim that it is the only way? Doesn’t this lead to violence?

Which is the oldest religion in the world?

East or West, Krishna Consciousness is the Best

Comparison of Bhagavata worldview with scientific materialism, Christianity and impersonalism