Support for "The Hindus: An Alternative History" by Wendy Doniger

To:Ms. Susan Peterson KennedyPresident , Penguin Group (USA)375 Hudson St, New York, NY 10014, USAMr. Mike Bryan,CEO & President, Penguin Books Pvt Ltd.11 Community Centre, Panchsheel Park, New De... continue reading »

147 signatures Goal: 100
All Signatures (147 total)
51.
Laurie Lp 17 February 2015

"I support this petition"

52.
Raja C 5 February 2015

"We must not allow the Talibanization of Hinduism"

53.
Martha N 1 February 2015

"Go to UC Berkeley, Wendy. I hear they are expanding the Pornography school"

54.
Lin Ev 17 January 2015

"I am honoured to be supporting this petition so strongly. Wendy Dawniger is my favorite author, after Professor Rosemary Rogers and Professor Deb. E. Dussdallas."

55.
Patricia G 16 January 2015

"This campaign to silence WD's marvelously intelligent voice smacks of the similar attacks on Peter Heeh's fine biography of Sri Aurobindo. Penguin must ttake a stand for free speech."

56.
Semili Teraitphdu 11 January 2015

"I am PhD U. Chicago Divinity School, and I supprt this pettion. Wish I could write as well as Mr. Raja! Such erudite expression! Such logic!"

57.
Kalika B 9 January 2015

"I support this petition"

58.
Raam Marsh 9 January 2015

"I do not support this petition. I have read Doniger's book. Doniger's book is not a scholarly book. In my opinion, it is a wanton expression of bigotry & hate against Hindu texts & epics. In fact, the closest parallel in my opinion are writings ab"

59.
Ishan Ingram 5 January 2015

"That is shameful, people are kept devoid of enquiry as well.This is against public interest and unconstitutional as well."

60.
Stuart E 13 December 2014

"I support this petition"

61.
William H 7 December 2014

"I find the petition to suppress this creative work of history an offense to all those involved in scholarly work on India. The petition arises from a serious confusion: India is not the United States. Though a democracy, India prefers to use draconian sup"

62.
Melanie D 20 November 2014

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63.
Abdul Enqyoobf 8 November 2014

"I subbort this betiton. I am loving Brofessar Wendy's books esbecialy on kuffar wimmen and sex. I am alum of U. Chicago Divinity School. AllahhoAkbar!"

64.
Dr Theodorebundyp 1 November 2014

"Professor Wendy Doniger reminds me of the many erudite and independent minded scholars I met during my days near the University of Florida. Her work has inspired numerous famous people (including myself) who fell in love with women of various regligions u"

65.
Elisabeth R 24 October 2014

"I support this petition"

66.
Arti B 12 October 2014

"I love Wendy Doniger and her creativity. She puts on the cover jacket Krishna with nude women (gopikas) on the horse back. We have to wait for her coming next book, вIslam, An alternative History.в The jacket cover I think will have the prophet landing fr"

67.
Dr Stephenahmedfarmerp 4 October 2014

"I am Steve Farmer, author of the thesis on Pico's 900 thesis, and the Greatness of No.1. By the great condescension of Herr Doktor Professor Michael Witzel I am privileged to be the Custodian at the IndoEurasist Research Forum of Harvard University, and a"

68.
Medha K 3 October 2014

"I support this petition"

69.
Piyu Jefferson 30 September 2014

"This is ridiculous. For your own fantasies, should not affect others feeling and religious. It is just like you are, think of Jesus in place of Ganesh. Put yourself in this shoes first and do your fantasies....."

70.
John Strattonh 27 September 2014

"Thank you very much for your efforts, truly. As to the details, I'm sure there is a great deal that could be discussed further. The dates for Mirabai and Kabir are entirely notional. I suspect the publisher insisted that they be there, but there really is"

71.
Nupur A 22 September 2014

"I support this petition"

72.
Afsar Bird 21 September 2014

"I support this petition"

73.
Vallabh D 18 September 2014

"Freedom of expression is sacred. 110049 There should be free press."

74.
Abhishek H 18 September 2014

"I support this petition"

75.
Wisten Bowman 16 September 2014

"Read Ratna Kapur in The Hindu today: "The loss of The Hindus: An Alternative History represents not only a defeat for the publishing world; it represents the destruction of the very fabric of Indian culture as chaotic, diverse, subversive, and provocative"

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