Re: Re: [FairfieldLife] Bullshit - Holier than Thou

2013-10-18 Thread Ravi Chivukula
Thank you for your comments Seraphita - you are spot on Gandhi, another aspect though that his fasting to coerce others could be treated as being violent, being passive aggressive. And then one could argue that he was not the only one responsible for India's independence. You guys had already

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] Bullshit - Holier than Thou

2013-10-18 Thread Michael Jackson
Churchill didn't much like him either. On Fri, 10/18/13, s3raph...@yahoo.com s3raph...@yahoo.com wrote: Subject: RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] Bullshit - Holier than Thou To: FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com Date: Friday, October 18, 2013, 3:37 AM

RE: Re: [FairfieldLife] Bullshit - Holier than Thou

2013-10-17 Thread s3raphita
Thrill of the chaste - excellent title! Thanks for the link. Yes, Gandhi has always been one of my pet peeves. Never been too keen on Mother Teresa either. The thing about Gandhi for me is that, on the one hand, he presented himself as a naked sadhu - ie, someone who had *renounced* the