In the absence of humour, tolerance levels down, says Bombay high court

Aurangabad | Wednesday | 19th September, 2018

Summary:

In a democracy, all such people live together — there is no other alternative,” the bench observed. Jadhav argued before the court, “The applicants are also Hindu , and they were just questioning each other. Even many religious people have a critical orientation. We need to bear in mind that political revolutions, the industrial revolution and urbanization have affected religiosity profoundly.There may be some with an interest in religiosity, but many others have no such interest. “The complainant could have taken this with humour, just as all others who do not believe in god did,” the bench observed.“We live in a rational world, and the system of rationality has stood the test of time..