Hi Bosco
Apropos your reply below, Thy Will Be Done!
Cornel
- Original Message -
From: Bosco D'Mello
RESPONSE: Sure, Cornel..I expected to hear from that quarter. You
would
like us to take into consideration objections from agnostics and
atheists -
sincere and otherwise at the
Gabe,
I have re-read what I wrote and see no contradictions.
I only see asinine attempts by you to embarrass
yourself by trying to defend the indefensible and a
futile attempt to attack those who exposed you.
The fact remains that the Muslim greeting was used
inappropriately and incorrectly by
keep
that Christian Faith
uplifted all the time !!
Claude
From: Bosco D'Mello [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb.
1994! goanet@goanet.org
To: goanet@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet] Re: Salaam ali kum
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006 01:11:19 -0500
(Un)fortunately
On 19/02/06, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone with a rudimentary knowledge of English
would
know that there is no contradiction between
finding a
properly spoken and respectfully used greeting
acceptable and an inappropriately
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 16/02/06, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Dear Anonymous,
No, we cannot let it rest with your absurd
comment.
Anyone with a rudimentary knowledge of English
would
know that there is no contradiction between
finding a
properly
On Sat Feb 18 04:26:44 PST 2006, Cornel wrote:
Hi Bosco
Surely, Dev Borem Korum would be objectionable to many sincere agnostics
and atheists.Why bring religion or God into this debate at all?
Cornel
- Original Message -
From: Bosco D'Mello
If an email signature is the cause
Dear Anonymous,
I find it amusing that you cannot even disclose your
name.
Secondly, it was YOU who entered this debate
gratuitously and defended Gabe Menezes' inappropriate
and incorrect use of a Muslim greeting, and then made
some absurd comments about my response being
contradictory, which it
: [Goanet] Re: Salaam ali kum
(Un)fortunately this thread has gone all over the place. Are we so
bankrupt of
issues to talk about and discuss that relate to Goa ?? All of a sudden
we're
experts at how people of other religious denominations greet each other.
And
that too in Roman script
Well done Bosco, appreciate it v much, lets keep that Christian Faith
uplifted all the time !!
Claude
From: Bosco D'Mello [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Goa's premiere mailing list, estb. 1994! goanet@goanet.org
To: goanet@goanet.org
Subject: [Goanet] Re: Salaam ali kum
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2006
On 16/02/06, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dear Anonymous,
No, we cannot let it rest with your absurd comment.
Anyone with a rudimentary knowledge of English would
know that there is no contradiction between finding a
properly spoken and respectfully used greeting
acceptable and an
(Un)fortunately this thread has gone all over the place. Are we so bankrupt of
issues to talk about and discuss that relate to Goa ?? All of a sudden we're
experts at how people of other religious denominations greet each other. And
that too in Roman script!
If an email signature is the cause
Mr Goveia
You are just unbelieveable! I am sure you are either bored or enjoy irritating
others! anyway this is the last I will say on the subject - its not worth
wasting my time !!
From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Dear Anonymous,
No, we cannot let it rest with your absurd comment.
Dear Anonymous,
No, we cannot let it rest with your absurd comment.
Anyone with a rudimentary knowledge of English would
know that there is no contradiction between finding a
properly spoken and respectfully used greeting
acceptable and an inappropriately used one
unacceptable.
--- Gulf
: Tuesday, February 14, 2006 11:01 AM
Subject: Re: [Goanet] Re: Salaam ali kum!
Whoever you are,
While I agree that any properly spoken and
well-intentioned greeting is sweet, it is far from
sweet, in fact downright patronizing, demeaning and
insulting, when one tries to co-opt a greeting
Dear Mr Goveia
You appear to be contradicting yourself - anyway let the matter rest. Try
and use your valuable time in finding a more worthwhile topic to discuss!!
- Original Message -
From: Mario Goveia
Whoever you are,
While I agree that any properly spoken and
well-intentioned
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My dear, I agree with you, its just that, things get
out of
hand when a certain someone enters the fray. I shall
leave
this matter alone - as you said, a greeting is a
greeting
however it is given and even if it is misspelt!
I was just wondering,
--- Gabe Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 13/02/06, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Why are these Goans patronizing Muslims by trying
to
co-opt their greeting and then distorting it in a
mindless debate about it? There is no Muslim
anywhere
who would use the word ali in this
Whoever you are,
While I agree that any properly spoken and
well-intentioned greeting is sweet, it is far from
sweet, in fact downright patronizing, demeaning and
insulting, when one tries to co-opt a greeting in
another language and then distorts its form and usage.
--- Gulf International
On 13/02/06, Gulf International Promotions [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This is the most absurd discussion we have come across! A greeting is just
as SWEET in any form! so please drop IT!
From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Salaam ali kum!
Why are these Goans patronizing Muslims by
This is the most absurd discussion we have come across! A greeting is just
as SWEET in any form! so please drop IT!
- Original Message -
From: Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: Salaam ali kum!
Why are these Goans patronizing Muslims by trying to
co-opt their greeting and then
On 13/02/06, Mario Goveia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why are these Goans patronizing Muslims by trying to
co-opt their greeting and then distorting it in a
mindless debate about it? There is no Muslim anywhere
who would use the word ali in this greeting. It's
just flat out wrong.
RESPONSE:
Why are these Goans patronizing Muslims by trying to
co-opt their greeting and then distorting it in a
mindless debate about it? There is no Muslim anywhere
who would use the word ali in this greeting. It's
just flat out wrong.
--- George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cheers Gabe, may your
On 09/02/06, George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cheers Gabe, may your God be with you. Is the salutation specific to a
particular religion and
hence, excludes others? Do Shites and Sunnis accept it equally? What about
the Aga khanis? What
about the non-coastal areas of East Africa or
Cheers Gabe, may your God be with you. Is the salutation specific to a
particular religion and
hence, excludes others? Do Shites and Sunnis accept it equally? What about the
Aga khanis? What
about the non-coastal areas of East Africa or the coastal areas of West Africa?
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