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Doiea ek bhasha ji bhereank aikonk ieta ani kuddeank disti poddta.
(Kindness is a language the deaf can hear and the blind can see.)
Moi-mogan,
Domnic Fernandes
Anjuna/Dhahran, KSA
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Besides Viviana's opinion, women can become priests by
changing their sex!
B. Colaco
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--- Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Can someone donate a prize to the netter who comes
up with the most
convincing argument on why women shouldn't be
allowed to become
To,
The Governor of Goa,
Panaji. Goa.
Your Excellency,
As you know, this last update is needless. But for the records,
we must go through the formal, last rites of a painful process
of updating.
Yes, your Excellency, it is painful we know - both for you and
Can someone donate a prize to the netter who comes up with the most
convincing argument on why women shouldn't be allowed to become priests?
Also, were all you guys serious with the arguments you threw up? FN
Fred, the only real prize for a practicing Roman Catholic is knowing (s)he
is
Thanks a lot Fred for posting the sites that featured the news of our paper
which appeared in the journal Science today. The paper is titled Warming of
the Eurasian Landmass Is Making the Arabian Sea More Productive, Joaquim I.
Goes, Prasad G. Thoppil, Helga do R Gomes, and John T. Fasullo.
Vasco edge past Fransa
April 22, 2005 20:34 IST
Vasco halted Fransa Pax's winning ways with an exciting 3-2 win to move
into ninth place in the National Football League at Nehru stadium in
Margao on Friday.
Vasco, who led 2-1 at half-time scored through Sidney Rodrigues (22nd
minute),
In today's (Apr 23) HERALD, there is a front page story titled Squall was
predicted three days in advance. It seems the Navy in Goa (Vasco) had
issued warnings to Dabolim about the impending squall. But it apparently did
not communicate its findings to the Met office in Panjim, being content to
Mario and Viviana:
I am afraid your logic will lead the Taliban in Afganistan and others to
conclude that is ok to
discriminate against women in the manner they have: that's our religion, take
it or leave it. No
room for ratioanl thinking, just be obedient to the Dark Ages.
Here are some
In its April 22 edition, HERALD had a story titled AAI plans futuristic
airports in 18 cities on the business page. In the expenditure plans for 5
airports (3 metro and 2 nonmetro) the average works out to Rs 127 cr each!
The 2 nonmetro airports (Ahmedabad and Thiruvanantapuram) with which Goa
One often gets the disclaimer when investing that past
performance is no guarantee for future performance.
I think with the spread of democracy around the world
as well with the advent of greater levels of education
and access to information, people today EXPECT greater
levels of openness and
Marlon Menezes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The targetting of the poor for
conversion is very logical, just as a business would
study its target market and selectively go after
segments it deems would be the most profitable.
Marlon,
If you start with the premise that God rewards his/her
EMAILING THE POPE YOUR QUESTIONS
http://www.MelvinDurai.com/pope.htm
Pope Benedict XVI has been given an email address,
[EMAIL PROTECTED], and will spend a few minutes each
day reading messages from around the world and the rest of
the day deleting spam. The pope has already received email
from
Jorge,
For as long as you put the blame on colour instead of culture you will not
be able to figure out why certain tribes live more comfortably than other.
The colour of mourning in the east is white instead of black, so what?
In China whites are western devils (saikwai). Everywhere the other
Hi Gabe
Thoroughly enjoyed your post on Cafeteria Catholics. I normally shrink the post
I respond to, but in this excellent post, I kept it intact for the cyber Goans
to read it aniek time.
Atan upkar kor (please do us a favor) can you write a post on Cafeteria Goans?
:=))
Regards, GL
Gabe
All you do gooders and supporters of women, give us, men a break
please! All that men will be left with is the ability to turn wine
into blood, don't take that last vestige away;
Soon we men will all be eunuchs:-
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/story.jsp?story=631906
Women to own
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/4473001.stm
New Pope condemns Spain gay bill
By Robert Piggott
BBC News, Rome
The vote was welcomed by Spanish gay rights campaigners
Pope Benedict XVI has responded firmly to the first challenge of his
papacy by condemning a Spanish government bill
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Supersub Levy Coelho once again turned saviour as he struck the winner for
Vasco.
Goa, Apr 22: Substitute Levy Coelho once again turned saviour as he struck the
winner for Vasco, who stunned Fransa Football Club
A Musical Tribute to Pope Benedict XVI
My dear Friends,
In the passing away of our beloved Pope John Paul II, and God's gift to all of
us, in the person of Pope Benedict XVI, we acknowledge, the benevolence of
God, that HE cares for all of us, even though all around we see signs of
turmoil.
Dear Mr.Michael Gonsalves,
It is always easier to promise the Sugarcandy Mountain in the
hereinafter than to stop one's vehicle enroute to a party and pick-up a
roadside victim of an accident or offence and take him to the hospital. The
ICPA decision, detailed by
you below, is good. If ICPA and
Dears,
Sannas, unfortunately, cannot replace the host in the communion. It has to
be unleavened bread. A bhakkar may qualify. Next you guys may ask for
sorpotel to signify the 'blood'. Better luck next time. For the present you
folks better develop an appetite for Sauerkraut during winter...after
Folks,
UK based Dr Joel Almeida was active in this forum in 2001. BBC Radio
Wiltshire is interviewing him on Sunday 24 April from about 6 pm, (17:00
GMT) and playing some of his Goan-Celtic music. It can be heard online from
anywhere in the world at http://www.bbc.co.uk/wiltshire/ by
Fred - Whether a group of people constitutes a target or not, the notion
that they ultimately convert because they're poor, uneducated, lacking
in free will and gullible is still insulting. And all that
smoke-blowing about things being different in the West is precisely
that, blowing smoke.
http://in.rediff.com/money/2005/apr/22perfin.htm
How to file an insurance claim
April 22, 2005 17:48 IST
Talk of life insurance and various things cross one's mind. Tax
benefits, retirement benefits, savings and cover against any
unforeseen eventualities are just some of them.
But what
--- Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Viviana wrote:
Personally I'm insulted by the notion that people
without formal
education and without money are by definition
stupid and gullible, and
I'm surprised that a man of your liberal
sensibilities would imply such
a
Joaquim Goes (whose wife Helga went to Antarctica recently) is in the news
for his research released in today's issue of the prestigious 'Science'.
Scidev.net, a site looking at issues of science and development (they have
a special South Asia edition) explains the story well at:
--- Mervyn Lobo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
George,
I was told by the nuns in the Convent school I went to, that no one would go
and confess to a
female priest, as the general population is under the impression that their
sins would not be
held in confidence by a woman. I think that is why
Dear Ex-students,
How are all of you.
What about your families?How is your job position.
Grace of God I am sure that things are well at your end.
Here at the Association, we are coming out with a Souvenir and
look forward to your help. Your advt. support should
00
Dear Friends !
I am pleased to inform you that Gasper Crasto, Gen. Secretary - Navelim
Youth Centre (NYC), Kuwait and Gaspers World has been appointed as a
representive of Indian Football Supporters Club-International in Kuwait
Fred,
I assume you were brought up a Catholic. You then
must know that Catholicism is an autocratic,
patriarchal, top down religion, with old and strict
doctrinal rules that are not responsive to democratic
principles, and the rules are not about to change any
time soon, if ever.
Much of it is
On 22/04/05, Frederick Noronha (FN) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
St Stephen's turns 125, plans bash
RESPONSE: One of St. Stephens old boys was Rahul Ghandi.
http://in.rediff.com/election/2004/mar/23espec1.htm
...
So did Rahul go to college in India at all?
He went to St Stephen's
By George!
Poor = uneducated, vulnerable, stupid, fully convertible[
debentures?],neo-slaves, neo-colonised people?
George Pinto wrote:
...A number of critics have suggested that missionary activity targets
vulnerable people (poor,
Dear Goans [in Goa or elsewhere] and non-Goans residing/interested in Goa,
The Goa Heritage Action Group[ GHAG ] has created this forum for members of
the public, owners/custodians of heritage sites/houses/temples, architects,
engineers, nature lovers, art lovers and others to interact and
Dear Sir,
I am in Bombay and looking to buy a English - Konkani Dictionary by Gurunath
Kelekar. Can you please tell me where I can buy this dictionary or if you have
one in stock I would be happy to buy it from you.
Rgds,
K. S. Bilimoria
Tel: 91-22-22182757
Fax: 91-22-22164437
e-mail: [EMAIL
Mervyn,
I see you are practicing to be a stand-up comedian,
but PLEASE keep your day job.
George,
I was told by the nuns in the Convent school I went
to, that no one would go and confess to a female
priest, as the general population is under the
impression that their sins would not be held
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ordination_of_women
Ordination of women
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George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Let us say one had a daughter who grew up to be a
CEO candidate in a major company and the Board
said to her: we cannot make you CEO because we think
you can't keep company secrets. Or she was
denied the Prime Minister's job because she could
not keep
I would like to express my opinion on a few points
people have raised on this topic.
Whether we should choose the Goa Suraj party:
How can we be sure that the Goa Suraj Party will get
rid of all Goa's problems? The people who actually do
the work are the beaureucrats and Govt. servants. How
will
Fred - Women CAN become priests, but not in the RC church. If a woman
feels called to be a priest(ess), there are MANY denominations for her
to choose from, so why not choose one of them instead of banging her
head at the Vatican's door? If she were really and truly interested in
priesthood,
George Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What specific attribute that
priesthood requires which women do not have? What
specific conceptual difference which matters
to priesthood?
George,
I was told by the nuns in the Convent school I went
to, that no one would go and confess to a female
Hundreds flock to underpass where some see Virgin Mary in salt stain
Wed Apr 20,11:35 AM ET
CHICAGO (AP) - A steady stream of the faithful and the curious, many carrying
flowers and candles, have flocked to an expressway underpass for a view of a
yellow and white stain on a concrete wall
Gabe Menezes,
Thanks for your indepth reading of the link provided.
Many for some reason do not give a complete picture.
Usually I wouldn't touch up on some subjects
originating from a particular patrakar, but am making
an exception, in years.
I wouldn't be surprised if the Goa university be
THEY'RE NOT JUST DIRTY STONES, BUT TELL THE STORY ACROSS CENTURIES
Goanet Feature Service
PANJIM (Goa): For long, these were just neglected dirty stones lying by the
roadside. But a local heritage group, with support from a Portuguese
cultural body, have given a new lease of life to aging
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Can someone donate a prize to the netter who comes up with the most
convincing argument on why women shouldn't be allowed to become priests?
Also, were all you guys serious with the arguments you threw up? FN
This is not Goa-related, and I'll hope you'll excuse me for posting a
theme which, one just thought, might interest some on this list. FN
-- Forwarded message --
St Stephen's turns 125, plans bash
Delhi, 21 April 2005
The Times of India
[
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml;sessionid=0J1NMOAFH2LVVQFIQMFCM5WAVCBQYJVC?xml=/news/2005/04/22/wpope22.xmlsSheet=/news/2005/04/22/ixworld.htmlsecureRefresh=true_requestid=17118
Pope may have received the most votes ever
By Bruce Johnston in Rome
(Filed: 22/04/2005)
Pope Benedict
George,
I think Viviana has said enough about this topic, with
whom I agree.
For some reason, you have an issue with the Roman
Catholic Church as it stands today, with allegations
of sexism and racism. FYI, there are as many people
coming into the Roman Catholic Church as there are
leaving
Just for the sake of a debate:
Viviana wrote:
Personally I'm insulted by the notion that people without formal
education and without money are by definition stupid and gullible, and
I'm surprised that a man of your liberal sensibilities would imply such
a thing. So people convert from one
Meerg
A classy essay in Konkani by Prakash Pariekar
Translated by Vidya Pai
Pavsa..yo!
..Pavsa
. yo!
Whenever I heard this little bird screeching, what seemed to me like an
invitation to the rains, I'd rush to my mother; perplexed. What was the bird's
name, what was it saying, why did it
Storm snaps power, sinks trawlers in Goa
http://ww1.mid-day.com/news/nation/2005/april/107849.htm
India : Cyclone leaves behind damaged property in Goa
http://www.keralanext.com/news/indexread.asp?id=186282
Four injured in Goa thunderstorm
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