[Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS

2009-09-24 Thread Joao Barros-Pereira
*CHRISTIANS WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS.* *Tue Sep 22 00:32:20 PDT 2009* Those Christians in India who are operating with Hindu names are doing thisto protect their skin from Hindu facist forces. Joao observes: Rubbish! They have every right to change their names. Don't forget we were all Hindus,

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANS WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS

2009-09-23 Thread Domnic Fernandes
Post liberation, many Goan parents named their children after Bollywood stars e.g. Amit/Amitabh, Rajesh, Shashi, Sharmila, Rekha, Madhuri, etc. Even Goan priests took up Hindu names. I had a friend of mine, Fr. Sawant, from Sant Estevam. He passed away about ten years ago. For the past three

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS.

2009-09-23 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
While Jacinta is making a good point about "saving the planet", there are people wondering How to survive. That, I believe was the posit made in the "Jorge Dias' post. Jacinta may wish to visit the NE of India or Gujarat or even a few miles south of Goa to Chicamangaloor and understand that th

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS.

2009-09-23 Thread jacinta/chander
Traditional Catholic names are basically European names some are corrupted names from the middle eastern region. e.g George from Jorge/ Peter from Pedrom (persian) and so it goes on. The so called Hindu names are Indian names and they are more in tune with the language and the region. Instea

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS.

2009-09-23 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:20:20 +0530 From: "Valmiki Faleiro" (Incidentally, "Valmiki" is not just Indian, no private property here, the Maharishi belongs not just to India but to the world.) Mario responds: Now, now, Maharishi Faleiro, let's not get carried away here - after you were doing s

[Goanet] CHRISTIANS WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS

2009-09-23 Thread ignatius fernandes
Drear Sir/madam I for one would never hide my Christian names. But would dearly love to know my Hindu surname before my ancestors were converted to Christianity. Ignatius Fernandes. _ W

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS.

2009-09-23 Thread J. Colaco < jc>
2009/9/22 Jorge Dias jorges...@gmail.com  Those Christians in India who are operating with Hindu names are doing this to protect their skin from Hindu facist forces. May God give these christians the courage that they do not hide their christian faith. et etc A *Christian* Warrior is someone who

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS.

2009-09-23 Thread Valmiki Faleiro
ut to the world.) Can only hope some better sense will prevail in the minds of so-called "Christians." -v - Original Message - From: "Santosh Helekar" To: " estb. 1994!Goa's premiere mailing list" Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 9:47 PM Subject

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS

2009-09-23 Thread Oscar Lobo
CHRISTIANS WITH HINDU NAMES I have read the exchange of views on Goanet Digest and I cannot understand what the fuss is all about! Many Goans who live in Goa believe that Goa was LIBERATED. So, if Goa was "Liberated" should not the names be liberated also if you are in Goa and celebrating

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS

2009-09-23 Thread bernard dcosta
I don't think thatb the Christians in India with Hindu names our cowards.They are just trying to get the best of two cultures.With Christian names admission to premier Christian institutes and with Hindu names better job opportunities,Nothing wrong as long as they remain faithful to their premier b

[Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS

2009-09-22 Thread Cajetan Alvares
On Tue, 9/22/09, Jorge Dias < jorgesr91 at gmail.com> wrote:> * Those Christians in India who are operating with Hindu names are doing * > * this to protect their skin from Hindu facist forces. May God give these* > * christians the courage t

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS.

2009-09-22 Thread Naguesh Bhatcar
gt; Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:02:20 +0530 > From: jorges...@gmail.com > To: > Subject: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS. > > Those Christians in India who are operating with Hindu names are doing this > to protect their skin from Hindu facist forces. May God g

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS

2009-09-22 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक न ोरोन्या *فريدريك نورونيا
Strange! This echoes the Hindutva argument that crypto-Christians attempt to hide their identity by adopting "Hindu" names! I wonder what conspiracy theory could be built about Christians in India with Portuguese (or British) names! Incidentally, my kids have Arabic and Nigerian first-names (and

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS.

2009-09-22 Thread marlon menezes
in the power of the sausage. Praise the Lard, Marlon - Original Message From: Jorge Dias Sent: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:32:20 AM Subject: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS. Those Christians in India who are operating with Hindu names are doing this to protect their

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS

2009-09-22 Thread George Pinto
--- On Tue, 9/22/09, Jorge Dias wrote: > Those Christians in India who are operating with Hindu names are doing > this to protect their skin from Hindu facist forces. May God give these > christians the courage that they do not hide their christian faith. My friends Anil Pinto, Reena D'Souza,

[Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS

2009-09-22 Thread Mario Goveia
Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 13:02:20 +0530 From: Jorge Dias Those Christians in India who are operating with Hindu names are doing this to protect their skin from Hindu facist forces. May God give these christians the courage that they do not hide their christian faith. Mario observes: In my never

Re: [Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS.

2009-09-22 Thread Santosh Helekar
Pandurang Fernandes is no coward. He has fought against all forces of nature - Hindu, Christian and Muslim. He is not afraid to show his face to the facist, and use the full force of an armed Forsu, with the other arm tied behind his back, against a thousand faceless Forsus who hide behind their

[Goanet] CHRISTIANs WITH HINDU NAMES ARE COWARDS.

2009-09-22 Thread Jorge Dias
Those Christians in India who are operating with Hindu names are doing this to protect their skin from Hindu facist forces. May God give these christians the courage that they do not hide their christian faith. May God also give the Clergy the wisdom and vision that they guide their flocks in the