NEW DELHI, Jan. 27 -- In my previous article, I proposed a new religion for the nation, Indiasm and the Constitution of our country as the holy book of this religion. The existing situation of increasing religious intolerance, cow vigilantism, mob lynching, etc, is a compelling factor to think of an alternative to the existing religions. The profane mentality and the mismanagement of the religious leaders have become a real eye-opener to ordinary people. It opens up avenues for a new religion with humanness at its core rather than becoming irreligious or atheist in this modern scenario.

The recent episodes of spitting venom in the name of religion and excavations at particular places of worship to trace the existence of other worship pla...