Re: [FairfieldLife] The Caste System...anyone willing to take a stand?

[Vaj]

On Apr 15, 2006, at 1:07 PM, Vaj wrote: Coexistence   EVERY society must make way for invaders and migrants. In this way, linguistic, religious, and professional groupings develop. These must be recognized and linked to the four principal groups, even while maintaining their separate identity, solidarity, and the means of defending their cultural uniqueness. Did anyone else notice the relevance to the current issues of immigration in the US (and elsewhere)? What caste-roles do illegal Mexican immigrants primarily fulfill? In a materialistic and hedonistic society do we abandon certain caste-functions because of attachment to and worship of materialism and hedonism? Do the wealthiest classes in America constitute a faux-Brahman caste?  To subscribe, send a message to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Or go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FairfieldLife/ and click 'Join This Group!' YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS  Visit your group "FairfieldLife" on the web.    To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to:  [EMAIL PROTECTED]    Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of Service.