I agree with damodar and aftab. And sreenivas, how can you conclude that globalisation is "Western"?
On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 8:08 AM, sreenivas v.p <[email protected]>wrote: > > Globalization has many positive effects . One of them is that Indians now > got to know about the western culture and start recognizing their > individuality . As Hindutva elements say , globalization is destroying our > culture . But we should be happy that what is being destroyed is a stupid > culture . Western culture is far superior to that of Asia mainly because of > the fact that a liberal form of christianity is far superior to Hinduism > and Islam . > Christianity has become less persecuting , manily due to the work of > freethinkers who have made dogmatists rather less dogmatic . In some forms > of liberal christianity , the element of dogma is reduced to a minimum . > And the western culture has become more sophisticated and pragmatic because > of this influence . > sreenivas > > > > --- On *Thu, 5/3/09, Venugopalan K M <[email protected]>* wrote: > > > From: Venugopalan K M <[email protected]> > Subject: [GreenYouth] March -8 > To: > Date: Thursday, 5 March, 2009, 5:17 PM > > Agolavalkaranam in the context of women's rights, just means onslaught > on this beloved country's great Culture! > Like women daring to visit pubs, daring to defy the dress codes, > daring to shatter the values of family and bringing shame to the > country and the countryMen, so on and so forth. > While Muthaliks and Modys are there in Karnataka and Gujrat at large > to fight these evils, who will fight here? > Going by the press reports, we find the local police to the leftist- > rightist women/youth/students organizations to the neighborhood > fraternity vigilance volunteers arrayed in the great task of defending > culture. Part of the task of (people) getting opinionated against w > omen's assertions, is of course left to the Fourth Estate together > with the Samskarika Nayakans and Nayikas of Kerala through rhetoric s > and imagery of globalization destroying Culture.... especially by > w omen shedding their sense of guilt and shame, daring to express > their sexuality in first person, unmindful of the Culture and > Tradition! > We find in one report after other ,youths being rounded up by the > police for no cognizable crime. > An item appeared in Malayala Manorama daily on the other day. It was a > report under a sensational caption, about an incident at Kollam > railway station. Lacking in many details,esp of the legality of the > police/railway court's action, the report would mean that two people > of different sex, unconnected either through marriage or through > blood relation, sitting together and talking is an act punishable with > instant arrest and fine! > ------------------------------ > Cricket on your mind? Visit the ultimate cricket website. Enter now! > > > <http://in.rd.yahoo.com/tagline_cricket_1/*http://beta.cricket.yahoo.com> > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Green Youth Movement" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/greenyouth?hl=en-GB -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
