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Touching the Untouchable

CHARLES COLSON

More than 160 million people in India are dalits or "Untouchables" — people tainted by their birth into a caste system that deems them impure, less than human. Christian communities are helping India's untouchables and many of them are converting. But the Indian government is now proposing legislation that would give the very people who have oppressed the dalits for generations the authority to block their conversions.

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