[Goanet] Questions before the Church: the wealth of the religious

2009-06-19 Thread Marshall Mendonza
Barad: Can Augusto, or anyone, highlight exactly what Kerala and Madhya Pradesh is trying to do in terms of giving the Christian laity more control on the church properties? Response: The Kerala and MP governments have been trying to 'usurp' / 'control' the properties of the Church for different

[Goanet] Questions before the Church: the wealth of the religious

2009-06-06 Thread Dr. U. G. Barad
In an article in the Herald, Augusto Pinto writes: Teotonio De Souza indicates that the writing is there on the wall by pointing out that in States like Kerala and Madhya Pradesh they have already started this process. Can Augusto, or anyone, highlight exactly what Kerala and Madhya Pradesh

[Goanet] Questions before the Church: the wealth of the religious

2009-06-05 Thread Goanet Reader
Questions before the Church: the wealth of the religious By Augusto Pinto pinto...@gmail.com or ypinto...@yahoo.co.in Dr. Teotonio De Souza's article The Political Economy of the Church -- see http://bit.ly/fyG7q, and Herald 23-05-2009 -- is a trenchant critique of the Church in Goa. De Souza