2009/3/20 Carvalho <elisabeth_...@yahoo.com>: > Now, one can attack as many Muslims as one can > in a rampage, one can burn as many churches or > make as many Christians homeless but not one > party will come out and label the Hindu Janajagruti > Samiti or Bajrang Dal or RSS, as criminals and > think of banning them from their states. That > ire and indignation is reserved only when > one's own kith and kin is put in a precarious situation.
To be honest, I think attacking poor Christians in the Dangs or remote Orissa is different from taking on, say, middle-class, 'upper' caste Christians from Mangalore. And Christians from Campal or some other elite neighbourhood can even be crafted into a votebank under the right conditions! FN -- FN * http://fredericknoronha.wordpress.com M +91-9822122436 P +91-832-2409490 http://twitter.com/fn On Facebook: http://www.new.facebook.com/people/Frederick-Noronha/502514643 "I like your quotes." - M Link