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
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
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Date: Friday, October 18, 2013, 3:37 AM
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