Wow.

[Pope_Noah_I]

I had speculated that Gandhi was extremely close to Catholicism on sexual ethics, but I had no idea he might have been so close.

oldarchive.godspy.com/life/Gandhi-on-Sex-Marriage-and-Birth-Control-by-Daniel-Vitz.cfm.html

What do you think? Close, huh?

 

[LittleDeb]

I agree. His understanding of contraception was very close to authentic Christianity’s understanding. I read once, but I cannot remember where, that “Gandhi was fascinated by Christianity yet when he met Christians he was let down.”

 

[Harmony1988]

I remember something along the lines of

‘you christians are so unlike your christ’ - he didn’t truly mean it in a derogatory way, but nevertheless he was right.

 

[Ghoti]

Yeah…also, when asked what he thought about Western civilization, he replied that he thought “it would be a good idea.”