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Absolutely well said, Miguel.
Cheers
floriano
goasuraj
----- Original Message -----
From: "Miguel Braganza" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <goanet@goanet.org>
Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 8:40 AM
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Goa Archbishop laments corruption in society
> Dears,
>
> Good values are not 'taught'; they are imbibed. We have to set a good
example
> for our children to be good.
>
> The first commandment of promise is the fourth commandment [ the first
three
> commandments are compulsions to acknowledge and serve God ]. It reads
> thus, "Honour thy father and they mother...and you will not be put to
shame at
> the city gate." How do parents who have put their aged parents in a "Home
for
> the aged" expect to get love and respect from their children, friends and
> neighbours?? And how does an organisation that lacks transparency,
> accountability, integrity and even honesty, hope to clean up politics?
>
> Physician, heal thyself! Portrayals do not help. Children of today are not
as
> naive as we were when young. Kids of five years will tell you the facts of
> life without batting an eyelid. It is the parents who squirm at the
thought of
> telling these things to their children at puberty.
>
> Viva Goa.
>
> Miguel
>
> "Gabe Menezes"
>
> Goa Archbishop laments corruption in society
> http://www.theindiancatholic.com/newsread.asp?nid=2606
>
> PANAJI (ICNS) -- Archbishop Filipe Neri Ferro of Goa and
> Daman says there is an erosion of values and principles in governance
> and rising corruption in the society and that families and schools can
> help children making citizens in India.
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