This little book is an attempt to answer some of the typical questions posed by students as well as critics. These answers help remove misconceptions by offering explanations indicative of the origin of familiar ideas and institutions.
Let each one of us pray day and night for the downtrodden millions who are held fast by poverty, priestcraft, and tyranny. Pray day and night for them. I care more to preach religion to them than to the high and the rich.
-Swami Vivekananda