cornel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Basilio,
Many thanks for the clarification you provided. I
will immediately accept, from you, that you cannot be
rightly placed with Gilbert Lawrence as defending the
indefensible on caste. However, I must say that your
preference for dealing with caste among the
Basilio,
Many thanks for the clarification you provided. I will immediately accept,
from you, that you cannot be rightly placed with Gilbert Lawrence as
defending the indefensible on caste. However, I must say that your
preference for dealing with caste among the Catholic Goans is intriguing to
Cecil,
In all my many posts on the topic of Catholic Goans and caste, you will
find that, it is very unlikely I personally used the term Brahmins upon
whom to focus. I always used, in my preferred terminogy, the term-- the
casteists. This is because I am entirely aware that casteism is many
Hi Gilbert,
I am sorry I could not get back to you sooner because of travel/business but
I was very conscious that I had to read your response to me and reply asap.
However, on now reading your points to me, I got a distinct feeling that you
were presenting, with great respect, an incredibly
