Caste, gender and poverty related issues in Hinduism
Recently I came across a question posted on the social media. It was a good question based on caste system and other Hindu contemporary issues. Let's dissect and discern the facts related to it. The questions are given below: "Hi strangers! I'm not a Hindu, but I'm researching about Hinduism for one of my major subjects, World Religions and Belief Systems. I have a few questions: Is the caste system still followed? Why or why not? What are the average Hindu's views on feminism? What are the average Hindu's views on poverty? EDIT: Rephrased the questions. I'm unsure what my teacher meant and personally meant no offense to any believer. I'm just confused and would really like to know about Hindus' view on the caste system, gender inequality, and poverty. I look forward to a constructive reply. Thank you!" Lets answers the above three questions. Is the caste system still followed? Why or why not? Before answering the questions, one should ...