喀拉拉高等法院以宗教和谐和对客人的尊重为由,支持基督教牧师进入寺庙。 Kerala High Court upholds Christian priests' temple entry, citing religious harmony and guest respect.

喀拉拉高等法院驳回了对基督教牧师于2023年进入Adoor Sree Parthasaratthy寺庙的质疑,裁定他们的客人经寺庙的方济各批准进入寺庙并不违反1965年的法律。 The Kerala High Court dismissed a challenge to Christian priests entering Adoor Sree Parthasarathy Temple in 2023, ruling their guest entry, authorized by the temple’s tantri, did not violate the 1965 Act. 法院强调法律应促进宗教和谐,指出该法与规则3(a)之间存在冲突,前者允许印度教徒平等获得服务,后者禁止非印度教徒。 The court emphasized laws should promote religious harmony, noting a conflict between the Act—which allows equal access for Hindus—and Rule 3(a), which bars non-Hindus. 它以嘉宾荣誉原则为例,裁定该法占上风,敦促政府修订这一规则,使之符合宪法原则和社会团结。 It ruled the Act prevails, urging the government to revise the rule to align with constitutional principles and social unity, citing the principle of honoring guests. 该决定支持文化和宗教活动期间的包容性做法。 The decision supports inclusive practices during cultural and religious events.