“The terrorists who commit crimes in the name of God and believe that God is on their side only generate disastrous divisions within their own religions" said the Indian intellectual Sudheendra Kulkarni intervening in the panel " Terror in the name of Religion Challenges Believers" of the International Meeting" The Courage to Hope "organized by the Community of Sant'Egidio.

Kulkarni also recalled that "Pakistan in recent years, though perhaps not so clear to the western media, has been and continues to be a place where thousands of deaths are caused by religious terrorism.