In this segment of the lecture David Shenk talks about the town of Ayodhya, where, according to the legend, the warrior god Ram was born. Babar, the first Mogul emperor of India, built a mosque on the spot where Ram had been born. In 1990 hundreds of thousands of Hindus converged to destroy the mosque. Two years later worshipers of Ram destroyed the mosque and began building a temple to Ram. Allah of Islam and the gods of Hinduism were in collision, India exploded with violence. Watch this video to learn how Hindus and Muslims strove to bring an end to the violence and where the church was in the midst of this convulsion.