This brings me to a huge economic presence in India which keeps a
very low
profile..the administration of funds of religious bodies, like the
Wakf
Board, the Church of South India, and so on. The CSI owns immense
amounts
of property, and I simply have no clue how the money is
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Vinit B [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
However, it is a bit unfair to directly compare individual temple trusts
to the Wakf or CSI which control vast swaths of property under a single
organization.
It's a common enough setup. Even the Queen of England makes her
That would depend on the sentence, wouldn't it? Or were we just trying to be
clever?
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Ramakrishnan Sundaram
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2008/9/2 Amit Varma [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Found a superb old piece by Sauvik Chakreverti from 2001 on the same
subject
as the
On Tuesday 02 Sep 2008 9:59:09 am Deepa Mohan wrote:
We are excellent at eliminating waste from what we consider our space,
whether bodily, or geographical; but ...er...refuse to think about that
waste after that point.
For a Hindu Thinking about waste after getting rid of it is the hallmark
On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 12:09 AM, Udhay Shankar N [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Jeremy Bornstein wrote, [on 9/1/2008 10:24 PM]:
I was told once that the now common (in the USA anyway) How are you?
was a shortened form of How are your bowels?
Apparently, a not-uncommon greeting in Texas(s) is
ss [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I see it as follows. I believe that both Islam and Christianity were goals
that sought to suppress ancient tribal differences and tribal wars by
suppressing tribe and creating a unified super-tribe of Christianity and
a super-tribe of Islam. This process was by
Sean Doyle [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Apparently, a not-uncommon greeting in Texas(s) is Shit Howdy.
Ah, Texas. Different culture. :-)
Same shit though.
--
Perry E. Metzger[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Shiv,
How enfuriating of you to write this just when I'm unable to do more than drop
in for a few minutes at a time! I've always believed that this is the easiest
way to explain some of the oddities we see, historically and in current
contexts, and wish you had said this a few days earlier or
And about the only match to Genghis Khan's pyramids of skulls comes from this
war too - the siege of Magdeburg, or rather, the sack after the siege.
bonobashi
--- On Tue, 2/9/08, Perry E. Metzger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Perry E. Metzger [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [silk] curious
On Tuesday 02 Sep 2008 10:48:23 pm Perry E. Metzger wrote:
ss [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
I see it as follows. I believe that both Islam and Christianity were
goals that sought to suppress ancient tribal differences and tribal wars
by suppressing tribe and creating a unified super-tribe of
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