[Goanet] Arithmetic Magic

2010-06-07 Thread Ivo
Dear Goannetters, I have receive a nice posting from a young man. Maybe this is of interest to our readers who know a little of everything... Regards. Fr.Ivo Absolutely amazing! Beauty of Mathematics ! 1 x 8 + 1 =

[Goanet] Arithmetic Magic

2010-06-08 Thread Ivo
From: floriano floriano.l...@gmail.com Brilliant but just brilliant, I must say, Fr. Ivo. PS: even 'brilliant' fetches 97% which is short of the mark. But if I am adamant that brilliant should score 100%, then I will have to voluntarily mis-spell it as 'brillint' and and justify

[Goanet] Year of the Priests

2010-06-14 Thread Ivo
Image of Catholic Priest As we are at the end of the Year of Priests, I am offering a small reflection on the image of a Catholic priest. Priestly crisis of identity has led priests to undervalue themselves, to ask the question: Why are we priests? This is the question that we can ask

Re: [Goanet] LETTER TO THE EDITOR

2010-06-28 Thread Ivo
From: Francisco Colaco dr_col...@yahoo.com To: edi...@herald-goa.com Dear Sir, PROUD OF DR.VAIDYA This is a proud moment for us Goans, especially for the medical community. One of us, an alumnus of our Goa Medical College, has made international headlines. He is none other than Dr. Jayant

[Goanet] The Church at the Service of the Nation (1)

2010-07-04 Thread Ivo
THE CHURCH AT THE SERVICE OF THE NATION *Ivo da Conceição Souza Introduction The traditional dichotomy between the profane and sacred, between the Church and the world has been revised in the new light. The new world vision is found in the documents of the Vatican II. The Church

[Goanet] Celibacy Today

2010-07-05 Thread Ivo
Dear Goanetters, I would like to bring to your notice this beautiful article on a vital theme for us (from http://www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/view.cfm?id=549). Regards. Fr.Ivo Priestly Religious Celibacy: Is It Dead, or Should It Be? by Benedict J.Groeschel, CFR Few aspects of

[Goanet] The Church at the Service of the Nation (2)

2010-07-06 Thread Ivo
THE CHURCH AT THE SERVICE OF THE NATION (2) 1.7: As Jesus divested himself of all craving for power, “emptied himself, taking the form of a servant” (Phil 2:7), the Church has to renounce all claims to power and honours, it must not rule by love of domineering power, but by power of kenotic

[Goanet] Fw: The Church at the Service of the Nation (3)

2010-07-07 Thread Ivo
THE CHURCH AT THE SERVICE OF THE NATION (3) 3.3: In his inaugural manifesto, Jesus announced his mission of evangelizing the poor (cf.Lk 4:16-21). The “year of grace” was prefigured by the Jubilee Year of Old Testament legislation, when debts were to be remitted, ancestral property

[Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development

2010-07-22 Thread Ivo
Dear Goanetters, Our politicians are working for our human integral development. We know their temptation for corruption and criminalization of politics. Yet we respect them and eagerly wait for the results of their endeavours. All religions should work for the human dignity, human rights,

Re: [Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development

2010-07-24 Thread Ivo
From: U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com I fully agree with the essential force of the Vatican message to the Hindus on Diwali. Under the circumstances, I wonder if there is any need for the Vatican to continue with a programme of conversion that they are undertaking. **Dr.U.G.Barad, It is

Re: [Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development

2010-07-24 Thread Ivo
From: U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com As expected of clergy, Fr. Ivo concludes his sermon on above post by writing: .It is, therefore, not surprising that some great Hindus saw the best hope of India's greatness and prosperity in the total acceptance of the Christian Religion

Re: [Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development

2010-07-27 Thread Ivo
From: U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com Fr. Ivo in reply to above post, wrote on Sat, 24 Jul 2010 saying: .. In short, Christian conversion is a birthright in the secular democracy. ...If all Hindus and men of goodwill had thought in this way, India would be really shining!... Further to my

Re: [Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development

2010-07-29 Thread Ivo
From: U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com Fr. Ivo vide Message: 7, dated: Sun, 25 Jul 2010 finally wrote on above subject: Dear Dr.U.G.Barad, You are distorting my clarion-call and the teaching of Christianity by linking with gay sex scandal in Italy or in India. I have quoted Hindu wisemen

Re: [Goanet] Celibacy Today

2010-07-29 Thread Ivo
From: Venantius J Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com Very Interesting article, but unless I am misreading it, there is something odd in: Some kinds of sexual behavior are always DONE BADLY, like promiscuity, rape, and pedophilia. Could this be an American inflection? Can they be DONE BETTER? What

Re: [Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development

2010-08-06 Thread Ivo
From: U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com Fr. Ivo wide Message: 7, dated: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 writes: Dear Dr.U.G.Barad, There is no need to be so pessimistic. Scandals have always been in the world. Jesus says: Woe to the world because of its stumbling blocks! For it is inevitable that stumbling

Re: [Goanet] The true picture of Jesus

2010-08-11 Thread Ivo
From: U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com Michael Fernandes (Goanet Digest, Message: 9, Date: Wed, 4 Aug 2010) wrote: Mr. Albert is perfectly right when he says that the person portrayed as Jesus in the painting The last supper by Leonardo Da Vinci is not the true picture of Jesus but a

Re: [Goanet] Caste and Creed in Goa

2010-08-12 Thread Ivo
From: Vasant Baliga vabal...@yahoo.com Nascy wrote- I wonder, what caste, U G Barad, R Parrikar. M Parrikar, CM Kamat, and other saffron wallahs belong to. And Santosh Helekar, is he of mixed caste? Hindu India is laughable indeed! A BIG LOL. Giving all Indians a BAD Name. I think it is high

Re: [Goanet] Caste and Creed in Goa

2010-08-13 Thread Ivo
From: Venantius J Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Hi Cornel, I respect your position and your concern with racism. That is a given. ...Some of those ecclesiastics are in happy retirement now. Three others are in Rome for training, and life may change. I mean people

Re: [Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development

2010-08-15 Thread Ivo
From: U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com Fr. Ivo wrote (Message: 8, dated: Fri, 6 Aug 2010): Dear Dr.U.G.Barad, If you do not understand my logic, neither do I understand yours. Scandals can be everywhere, it is part and parcel of our fallen human nature. My response: I believe understanding

[Goanet] Jayadeva's Poems

2010-08-15 Thread Ivo
Dear Goanetters, A little knowledge about Jayadeva and Gita Govinda. Prof.José Pereira has studied it thoroughly. He knows it in sanskrit. Regards. Fr.Ivo Jayadeva's Gitagovinda is

Re: [Goanet] Can José Pereira be anti-Hindu?

2010-08-16 Thread Ivo
From: Goanet News news.goa...@gmail.com VIDEO: José Pereira vs. Sanatan Saunstha http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0uHkFqo2VGc http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ncM67jAlcg CONTROVERSY: THE JOSE PEREIRA PAINTINGS Below is a statement from Dr Delio Mendonca of the Alto Porvorim- based Xavier

Re: [Goanet] Why controversy?

2010-08-16 Thread Ivo
From: Goanet News news.goa...@gmail.com By Damodar Mauzo dymauzo...@bsnl.in The objection to the paintings of Dr. Jose Pereira raised by the Hindu Janajagruti Samiti is highly deplorable. ...A professor of theology, Dr. Jose Pereira is a scholar, musicologist, researcher, polyglot besides a

[Goanet] Fw: Can José Pereira be anti-Hindu ?

2010-08-17 Thread Ivo
From: Ivo icso...@bsnl.in Dr. Pereira's 'Epiphanies of the Hindu Gods' are based entirely on original Sanskrit scriptures, and their imagery is derived entirely from the most characteristic iconography of ancient India. ***I have been admiring Dr.Prof.José Pereira from my childhood, when I saw

Re: [Goanet] Fw: Can José Pereira be anti-Hindu?

2010-08-17 Thread Ivo
...@yahoo.com wrote: Why is all religions are equal a wrong concept in a secular country? Cheers, Santosh --- On Tue, 8/17/10, Ivo icso...@bsnl.in wrote: I have taken part in their seminars and spoken in english, hindi and marathi (my knowledge is only smattering in these languages, yet I used

Re: [Goanet] Fw: Can José Pereira be anti-Hindu ?

2010-08-17 Thread Ivo
From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com --- On Tue, 8/17/10, Ivo icso...@bsnl.in wrote: I have taken part in their seminars and spoken in english, hindi and marathi (my knowledge is only smattering in these languages, yet I used to prepare with the help of my students), in favour

Re: [Goanet] All Religions for Human Integral Development

2010-08-18 Thread Ivo
From: Venantius J Pinto venantius.pi...@gmail.com A reasonable description of the human condition and frailties, as well as a prescient look at what awaits us around the corner. My suggestion is that both of you, Fr. Ivo and U. G.Barad should try and meet--and interact. Talk stuff. One thing

[Goanet] All religions cannot be equal

2010-08-19 Thread Ivo
! ___ --- On Tue, 8/17/10, Ivo icso...@bsnl.in wrote: **By definition, a secular State respects the religious rights of all the citizens. It does not define which religion is better than the other. It is left to us to study it in comparative study of religions

Re: [Goanet] Can Jose Pereira be anti-Hindu?

2010-08-19 Thread Ivo
--- On Wed, 8/18/10, U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com wrote: Concluding line used by Fr. Ivo confused me more on Catholic religion after reading contradictory statements which are available at: http://www.seesharppress.com/20reasons.html Hope Fr. Ivo trashes out all the 20 points

[Goanet] Choose your religion

2010-08-19 Thread Ivo
--- On Wed, 8/18/10, U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com wrote: Concluding line used by Fr. Ivo confused me more on Catholic religion after reading contradictory statements which are available at: http://www.seesharppress.com/20reasons.html Hope Fr. Ivo trashes out all the 20 points

[Goanet] All religions cannot be equal

2010-08-19 Thread Ivo
--- On Wed, 8/18/10, Frederick Noronha fredericknoro...@gmail.com wrote: I disagree with Santosh's attempts to mix both up, or the suggestion that one's religious views would be decided by the State's approach to a [parallel] matter. ... As a secular pluralist, I believe that one's

[Goanet] All religions are not equally good

2010-08-20 Thread Ivo
From: rajendra kakodkar rskakod...@yahoo.co.in Well said D V Bale. I do not comment on religion since it is individual's freedom. I was reading only captions and deleting the text of these religion based fights on Goanet I was wodering how come people not understand that

Re: [Goanet] All religions are not equal

2010-08-20 Thread Ivo
From: damodar vinayak bale dvb...@rediffmail.com Religion is Faith . Humans are equal all over. It is the ill willed politicians who create the problems for harmonious living. So was the partitition of India,with one nation Pakistan with Islamism as the nation's religion and Bharat as

Re: [Goanet] All religions cannot be equal

2010-08-20 Thread Ivo
(with the exception of help with petrol $ countries) To know about that religion one simply has to visit www.wikiislam.net Some knowledge is better than no knowledge, and Santosh will then stop repeating to keep Fr Ivo happy. = For Fr Ivo said: Let Santosh not repeat the blunder again and again

[Goanet] All religions cannot be equally good

2010-08-20 Thread Ivo
, cure, fact of empirical observation (remember that Santosh attributed to the Cardinal Cormack the statement that God is not real...). Regards. Fr.Ivo --- On Wed, 8/18/10, Ivo icso...@bsnl.in wrote: ***This is not a value judgment given by Manmohan Singh, it is alien to his speech. How can

Re: [Goanet] Eucharistic Miracles

2011-02-18 Thread Ivo
, satisfied with his diplomas, closed in his ivory tower... Regards. Fr.Ivo --- On Mon, 2/14/11, Ivo icso...@bsnl.in wrote: --- On Sun, 2/13/11, Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com wrote: A person with type AB blood indicates one of three possibilities, as far as his parents' blood types

[Goanet] Mhojem Svopon (3)

2011-02-18 Thread Ivo
, Goyencho fuddar somestanchya hatamni asa!...Amchim motam diyunk xikum-ya!... Ivo da C.Souza

Re: [Goanet] ultrasonic sound waves/radio frequency electromagnetic waves.

2011-02-19 Thread Ivo
From: Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão drferdina...@hotmail.com Santosh Helekar wrote : I am happy to scientifically educate Ferdinando and correct his mistakes even though he keeps trying to insult me for some reason… These studies have led to the conclusion that there is no reproducible and

Re: [Goanet] Mhojem Svopon (3)

2011-02-20 Thread Ivo
From: lino dourado libado23...@yahoo.com Pativbab, Ejiptant ghoddlam toxem Goy zanvcho vella aila? Him tumchim sopnanch urtelim. Kiteak, amcha motdarank rajkonnanni vikot ghetil'le asat. Eleisanvam disamni duddu ghevn motam ditat hoch ek vhodd broxttachar. Ani uprant, motdar amdar-montreanche

Re: [Goanet] Eucharistic

2011-02-20 Thread Ivo
From: Albert Desouza alizadeso...@hotmail.com Dear Goanettersjesus saysi am the truth and the Resurection.' So if you are a follower of Jesus learn to speak the truth. There is no miracle in the eucharist. We say those words to remember that two thousand years ago Jesus said those words and

Re: [Goanet] Countering magical thinking

2011-02-21 Thread Ivo
From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com I would like to correct the mistakes and false statements made in the post appended below. Goanet does not allow attachments. I do not want to upload the scanned paper in the public domain and provide a link to it for copyright reasons. I have

[Goanet] AB Blood Group and Shroud of Turin

2011-02-21 Thread Ivo
Dear Goanetters, While dealing with the Eucharistic Miracle of Lanciano, it is tested that the blood belongs to AB group and it has 23 chromosomes. This cannot be refuted against scientific evidence found by researchers. The inference is that it is the blood of Jesus and that it confirms his

Re: [Goanet] Countering magical thinking

2011-02-22 Thread Ivo
From: Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca Fr.Ivo wrote: **This is totally wrong. All factors converge to that conclusion and show that their conclusion is correct. It is AB group. It has 23 chromosomes, what could happen only in the case of Jesus, who was conceived virginally by his Mother, Virgin

[Goanet] Fw: The Shroud of Turin

2011-02-22 Thread Ivo
Dear Goanetters, For more details about the Shroud of Turin, I am giving more links. You can read and judge as you wish. http://www.skepticalspectacle.com/ http://www.shroudstory.com/ http://www.shroudofturin4journalists.com/ The Biggest Carbon 14 Dating Mistake The Shroud of Turin

Re: [Goanet] Countering magical thinking

2011-02-25 Thread Ivo
From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com --- On Mon, 2/21/11, Dr. Ferdinando dos Reis Falcão drferdina...@hotmail.com wrote: You are a shame to the science profession. **Santosh should know that we do not give any importance to his interpretation of the scientific phenomenon that has taken

Re: [Goanet] Science and God: A Scientist's Quote

2011-03-05 Thread Ivo
Dear Goanetters, A good news for all of you. It is a Scientist who speaks: A little science estranges a man from God, a lot of science brings him back. ~ Sir Francis Bacon Regards. Fr.Ivo

Re: [Goanet] The origins of Byculla

2011-03-12 Thread Ivo
From: Roland Francis roland.fran...@gmail.com Fred, You and Gabe Figueiredo are right in suspecting that there was no 'King Byculla Portuguese or otherwise. That explanation on Wiki is pure fiction. It was common knowledge to the old Maharashrian folk in Byculla that the name came from a

[Goanet] Fw: Holistic Medicine (Clarification)

2011-03-19 Thread Ivo
From: Ivo icso...@bsnl.in From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com It is not very clear as to what kind of medicine is being promoted in the Goanet post and Huffington **It is not a new type of medicine. It is the old approach to medicine. Now there is better knowledge of the side effects

Re: [Goanet] Hope for Memory Loss

2011-03-22 Thread Ivo
From: Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com Hope for Memory Loss and Alzheimer's Disease! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/03/04/bad-memory-research-_n_831460.html **Dear Dr.Gilbert, Thanks for your useful message. It will be a boon for the neurologists and Alzheimer's patients (with amnesia

Re: [Goanet] Your doctor won't tell you!

2011-03-22 Thread Ivo
From: Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com What your doctor won't tell you? Being over-weight! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/03/06/too-few-doctors-tell-pati_n_831627.html **Dear Dr.Gilbert, Some family physicians may not tackle the problem of obesity. Today women are more conscious of

Re: [Goanet] Footsteps of Jesus (Goa Minister's Advice!)

2011-03-23 Thread Ivo
From: Arwin Mesquita arwinmesqu...@gmail.com *http://www.oheraldo.in/newscategory/Letters/13* *Footsteps of Jesus J M Pinto, Siridao *PWD minister Churchill Alemao recently commented on a news channel about the Panchwadi issue: “To padri tingasor kitem kortalo igorz sanddun?” Such comments by a

Re: [Goanet] Prayerful and Reflective Lenten Season

2011-03-25 Thread Ivo
From: Gina Fernandes fg...@rocketmail.com Wishing you a prayerful and Reflective Lenten Season! ...This will also help us to contemplate and meditate on the Suffering, Death and Resurrection of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. Hi! This Lent... Give up complaining.focus on

[Goanet] The Shroud of Turin

2011-03-25 Thread Ivo
From: Bosco D bos...@canada.com From: Mervyn Lobo Perhaps you are not aware of this but science has confirmed that the Shroud of Turin is material manufactured some time between 1260 and 1390 AD. RESPONSE: I too was of the opinion that the issue of the genesis of the Shroud of Turin was

[Goanet] Thought for the day

2011-03-26 Thread Ivo
From: Gina Fernandes fg...@rocketmail.com Shakespeare said: I always feel happy, You know why? Because I don't expect anything from anyone, Expectations always hurt.. Life is short.. So love your life.. Be happy. And Keep smiling.. Just Live for yourself and Before you speak Listen Before you

[Goanet] Jivem Udol

2011-03-27 Thread Ivo
“JIVEM UDOK” *Pri.Ivo da C.Souza Prostavnna: Udkache prosn utpon’n zalyat: udok komi zalam. Kityak zayt? Udkache lott asat sobhar zagyanr, thoym lok moron veta. Techporim thoddya zagyanr udok na, thoynsoruy lok tanin morta. Udkachi goroz amkam asa. Povitr Pustok “Jivya Udkachi” amkam khobor

Re: [Goanet] Holistic Medicine

2011-03-28 Thread Ivo
From: Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com --- Santosh Helekar wrote: Good to know that Gilbert is practicing conventional modern medicine, despite forwarding quack articles from Huffington post. --- Ivo wrote: This is precisely the holistic approach to the patient. It can

[Goanet] Lenten Season

2011-03-31 Thread Ivo
LENT: SEASON OF HOPE *Fr. Ivo da Conceição Souza We are in the Lenten season. For us Catholics it is a season of hope. In the Holy Week we shall celebrate the Passion, Death and Resurrection of Jesus of Nazareth, the Christ. The whole world has come to know the Gospel values

[Goanet] Konkani in Primary School

2011-04-04 Thread Ivo
Dear Goanetters, This is a delicate question. We Goans themselves are divided over the matter. We know well that Konkani is our mother tongue. Konkani is the language of Goa State. If 95 per cent of Goans speak Konkani at home, the language of the primary school should be in Konkani. Let also

Re: [Goanet] Anti-Portuguese resolutions

2010-11-27 Thread Ivo
From: U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com In this context, Gabe Menezes asks: Does it mean that to bring about a complete reversal, Catholics will have to revert to Hindu names and also renounce their Religion? Gabe, I did not know that Catholicism originated in Portugal. **No, but it is the

Re: [Goanet] Anti-Portuguese resolutionsi

2010-11-28 Thread Ivo
From: Gabe Menezes gabe.mene...@gmail.com U. G. Barad dr.udayba...@gmail.com wrote: Gabe Menezes question (refer: Message: 2, Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2010): Does it mean that to bring about a complete reversal, Catholics will have to revert to Hindu names and also renounce their Religion? My

Re: [Goanet] The Itinerant Saint

2010-12-04 Thread Ivo
From: Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com - From Ivo: ST.FRANCIS XAVIER: THE ITINERANT OF GOD: Born in Navarre, Spain, on April 7, 1506, Francis Xavier from April 7, 1541, when he left Lisbon for India, till the day of his death, December 3, 1552, travelled by sea 38,000 miles

[Goanet] Science-Religion Dialogue

2010-12-11 Thread Ivo
From: joaquim Ferrao victorfer...@yahoo.co.uk The church is Goa joins the dynamic conversation with Science as the Patriarchal Seminary of Rachol celebrates its fourth centenary. This great temple of learning, that served as a meeting ground of East and West Continues its noble mission of

[Goanet] Science-Religion Dialogue

2010-12-12 Thread Ivo
From: Santosh Helekar I would like to kindly request Fr. Ivo Souza, Gilbert Lawrence and Roland Francis to not involve my name in their gratuitous flame baits and fabrications on Goanet. Fr. Ivo wrote: P.S.: I am sure that Rachol will not produce rubbish crap

[Goanet] Fw: Santa Claus

2010-12-25 Thread Ivo
Goanetters annual year-end meet is on Dec 27, 2010 (Monday) from 4-6 pm at Institute Piedade (near Hotel Mandovi, opp Bread More) in Panjim. Do come along. RSVP via SMS 9822122436, f...@goa-india.org or 2409490 (after 2 pm). * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

[Goanet] Fw: Powerful Babe of Bethlehem

2010-12-25 Thread Ivo
Goanetters annual year-end meet is on Dec 27, 2010 (Monday) from 4-6 pm at Institute Piedade (near Hotel Mandovi, opp Bread More) in Panjim. Do come along. RSVP via SMS 9822122436, f...@goa-india.org or 2409490 (after 2 pm). * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

Re: [Goanet] Powerful Babe of Bethlehem

2010-12-26 Thread Ivo
Goanetters annual year-end meet is on Dec 27, 2010 (Monday) from 4-6 pm at Institute Piedade (near Hotel Mandovi, opp Bread More) in Panjim. Do come along. RSVP via SMS 9822122436, f...@goa-india.org or 2409490 (after 2 pm). * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *

[Goanet] Novem Vors, Novem Avhan

2011-01-02 Thread Ivo
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- NEW BOOK: 'PATRIOTISM IN ACTION: Goans in Indias Defence Services' With

Re: [Goanet] New Goan Identity

2011-01-02 Thread Ivo
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- NEW BOOK: 'PATRIOTISM IN ACTION: Goans in Indias Defence Services' With Foreword

[Goanet] More Thoughts for Christmas Season

2011-01-04 Thread Ivo
--- http://www.GOANET.org --- Goa Sudharop Annual Awards January 5, 2011 - 3:45

Re: [Goanet] The Psychology of Roman Catholicism

2011-01-09 Thread Ivo
From: Joao Barros-Pereira joaobarrospere...@gmail.com As a child of twelve I was taken to the local church on a Sunday, which I will never forget because it was so humorous. What struck me immediately were the great number of old, old people, a few young men and women, and of course a lot of

Re: [Goanet] Opinion Poll day: 'Osmitai Dis' in Goa

2011-01-15 Thread Ivo
From: Francisco Floriano Fernandes franciscofloria...@yahoo.com On the 45th year of the Opinon Poll day Goa is coorating the day as the Osmitai Dis in different parts of Goa... ...Being the founder member of the above (GKBSKSK) association we have started to commemorate this day as the

[Goanet] Bhoktivont Juze Vaz

2011-01-16 Thread Ivo
EK KHODDEGANTT MISIONAR *Fr.Ivo da Conceição Souza Bhurgyaponnim Padri Juze Vaz-acho mog mhaka asa. Sallganvche Siminarint Academies of Fr.Joseph Vaz astalim, mhoynyant ek pavtthim, zhoym tachya jivitavoyr xikovnn melltali. Budvarak tachya manak hem git ami gaytalyat: Ogonnit

Re: [Goanet] Churchianity

2011-01-16 Thread Ivo
From: Joao Barros-Pereira joaobarrospere...@gmail.com The Pope lives in a palace and has a luxurious lifestyle. *Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God,* said Jesus Christ. The Pope obviously thinks

[Goanet] Fw: Mhojem Svopon

2011-01-16 Thread Ivo
MHOJEM SVOPON: PADRI JUZE VAZACHO NIROP *Dhonuvir Devanand Svopnant mhaka Padri Juze Vaz druxttipoddlo ani mhonnunk laglo: Tuka az zaytem sangchem asa. Tuka aykunk vell asa? Hanvem mhonnlem: Dis ani ratr bhor vavrant bhuddlolo monis hanv, torii mhaka sodanch vell asa. Tujem hanv aykunk

Re: [Goanet] Churchianity

2011-01-18 Thread Ivo
From: Albert Desouza alizadeso...@hotmail.com ...Today Pope, Bishops are living in Palaces like Kings.Priests are moving about in cars which they actually cannot afford and have huge bank accounts. Christianity is not all these. Christianity is a simple life where man builds up a rapport with

[Goanet] Mhojem Svopon (2)

2011-01-18 Thread Ivo
MHOJEM SVOPON (2) Rajki Girgirem: Hya disamni rajki khobro aykun svopnam poddlim: Koslo goddbodd amchya Goeyant bhitor sorla? Pon'nasvya vorsa amchi svotontray ozunii puray zaunk na? Ami amchyach payeancher ubhim ravunk xikunk na! Yeke vatten, montri duddu komaytat, gungi vokhdam vikhunk

[Goanet] Venerable Agnelo

2011-01-21 Thread Ivo
Venerable Father Agnelo de Sousa: Son of our Archdiocese *Dr.Ivo da Conceição Souza Introduction: As a seed sprouts in a field under certain conditions, so also human beings grow in different places differently. We need conditions and opportunities for education. Our Goan personalities have

[Goanet] Manyavont Padri Agnelo

2011-01-21 Thread Ivo
Manyavont Agnelo de Sousa: Devacho Monis *Dr.Ivo da C.Souza Prostavna: Lhanponnim thavn mhaka tachem bhogtiponn aslem. Khoynchey addkhollint tachi vinoti magtalom. To sodanch amkam pavta mhonn ast ballgitam. Bhogt varyar asat vo vhoyr thavn poddtat, oxem ami somzot. Te amche dhortorevoyle,

[Goanet] Christian Unity Week

2011-01-25 Thread Ivo
Search for Christian unity is 'moral imperative,' Pope Benedict XVI says: By Cindy Wooden Catholic News Service ROME (CNS) -- Giving in to the temptation of thinking the Christian churches will never be fully united is a sign of weak faith, Pope Benedict XVI said. One must resist the

[Goanet] Religionists

2011-01-26 Thread Ivo
From: Joao Barros-Pereira joaobarrospere...@gmail.com Mother Theresa was a typical religionist. She supported the status quo. She decided that charity was much more important than the fight for justice. **This anti-Christ is spewing venom against verything and everyone.I do not know whether

Re: [Goanet] Abortion is not Medical Treatment

2011-01-26 Thread Ivo
Abortion Is Not Treatment Professor Jim Dundon, Emeritus Professor of Paediatrics at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, has intervened in the ongoing debate on abortion in Ireland to remind people that abortion is not a medical treatment. In what is termed a 'crisis pregnancy' all of us

[Goanet] March For Life

2011-01-26 Thread Ivo
Thousands Gathered in Washington, DC for Annual March for Life Updated: Tuesday, 25 Jan 2011, 7:26 AM CST Published : Tuesday, 25 Jan 2011, 7:26 AM CST (NewsCore) - On the 38th anniversary of the Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion, thousands of supporters of the pro-life movement

[Goanet] Know the History of Goa

2011-01-26 Thread Ivo
Commentary on the article by Adv.Uday Bhembre: When I read the article of Adv.Uday Bhembre, I was filled with disgust, because I admired him as a lawyer and konkanist. I know that he also admired me when he appreciated the Year Book of Rachol Seminary on the occasion of the Marian Year in

Re: [Goanet] WHERE LIES INDIA'S PROBLEM - CORRUPTION?????

2011-01-29 Thread Ivo
See: http://www.zenit.org/article-31268?l=english Vatican Note on Assembly of Chinese Catholic Representatives Its Unfolding Manifests a Repressive Attitude With Regard to the Exercise of Religious Liberty VATICAN CITY, DEC. 17, 2010 (Zenit.org).- Here is the communique issued today by

[Goanet] Mhatma Gandhiji

2011-01-30 Thread Ivo
GANDHI ANI RAJKARONN *IVO DA CONCEIÇÃO SOUZA Mahatma Gandhi mhollyar vhoddantlo vhodd fuddari. Tannem Bharatacho mog kelo ani amkam boro rosto dakhoylo. Khoreponninch to ek vhodd otmo (MAHATMA). Yeka prarthnnik mellavyak razangnnyant vetona, Janerache 30ver, 1948 vorsa, Gandhi kallzancho

Re: [Goanet] Regurgitating Historical Facts on Goa

2011-02-10 Thread Ivo
Goanet posts with 'accurately' regurgitated facts and figures of Goa. Adv. (former MLA) Uday Bhembre Fr. Ivo De Souza Benedito Ferrao So how accurate is reported historical data? My analysis of putting the pieces of the puzzle, of early Portuguese history in Goa hopefully will show that the various

[Goanet] Eucharistic Miracles

2011-02-11 Thread Ivo
Dear Goanneters, Do we need miracles for our Faith? No, but God gives us confirmation of our Eucharistic Faith. Let us thank God. We have several Eucharistic miracles, but we should remember that of Lanciano, Italy, in the 8th century, when medical anatomy was not yet developed. Till today it

[Goanet] Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes

2011-02-11 Thread Ivo
Our Lady of Lourdes: We celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. Mary appeared to a 14-year old peasant girl called Bernadette Soubirous, who since February 11, 1858, experienced a series of apparitions of a Lady dressed in white and with a blue belt/sash around her waist. She introduced

Re: [Goanet] Eucharistic Miracles

2011-02-13 Thread Ivo
From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com ...It is a well established understanding that science only deals with natural phenomena, and provides rational natural explanations for them. **Santosh is right. Science deals with natural phenomena. In the case of Eucharistic phenomenon at Lanciano,

Re: [Goanet] Eucharistic Miracles

2011-02-14 Thread Ivo
From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com --- On Sun, 2/13/11, Santosh Helekar chimbel...@yahoo.com wrote: A person with type AB blood indicates one of three possibilities, as far as his parents' blood types are concerned. The parents had type A and type B blood, type AB and type A blood,

[Goanet] Secularism

2010-08-23 Thread Ivo
Holyoake in 1851. Regards. Fr.Ivo --- On Wed, 18/8/10, Santosh Helekar chimbel...@gmail.com wrote: --- On Tue, 8/17/10, Ivo icso...@bsnl.in wrote: I have taken part in their seminars and spoken in english, hindi and marathi

[Goanet] All Religions cannot be equally good

2010-08-23 Thread Ivo
From: Santosh Helekar chimbel...@gmail.com --- On Thu, 8/19/10, Ivo icso...@bsnl.in wrote What is funny is that Santosh does not understand that according to the Constitution of India, alluded to by Mohan Singh, all religions are equal under the Law; therefore, all have to be equally

Re: [Goanet] All religions cannot be equal......

2010-08-23 Thread Ivo
From: Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca George Pinto wrote: All religions are equally unequal except when they unequally equal, although I have heard some religions are equally equal when they are not unequally unequal. Hope this helps and clarifies the matter. **I am sorry. this is riduculous.

[Goanet] All Religions cannot be equally good

2010-08-23 Thread Ivo
no discrimination on the basis of religion, is correct. The explanation given in terms of God-realization is his personal opinion, it is not judicially held and therefore, it is not part and parcel of Law. Fr. Ivo is misrepresenting Justice Gulab Gupte. Here is Justice Gupte's quote again. Art. 25

[Goanet] Medjugorje Visions Proven Not A Deception

2010-08-23 Thread Ivo
Santosh wrote: The claims made about the so-called scientific studies in the links below are not credible from the neurophysiological standpoint. Electroencephalography (EEG) cannot tell us whether there is deception or not. It cannot also tell us whether there is self-deception or not. The

Re: [Goanet] Mocking at Religion

2010-08-26 Thread Ivo
From: Mervyn Lobo mervynal...@yahoo.ca George Pinto wrote: All religions are equally unequal except when they unequally equal, although I have heard some religions are equally equal when they are not unequally unequal. Hope this helps and clarifies the matter. Fr. Ivo replied: I am sorry

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Anniversary (25-08-2010, 16 years)

2010-08-27 Thread Ivo
Congratulations, Goanet! I am glad to see Goanet thriving, in spite of all our limitations! It is a platform for news, views, discussion, dialogue. I have learned a lot, I do not know how much I was able to teach, since this is my profession! All topics should have a place in our dialogue. I

[Goanet] Fw: All religions cannot be equal

2010-08-30 Thread Ivo
From: Joao Barros-Pereira To: Ivo Sent: Monday, August 30, 2010 4:28 PM Subject: Re: [Goanet] All religions cannot be equal Dear Fr Ivo Please send what you have written to Goanet. Best wishes, Joao On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 6:32 AM, Ivo icso...@bsnl.in wrote: From: Joao Barros-Pereira

Re: [Goanet] Does God Exist?

2010-09-05 Thread Ivo
Dear Goaneters, This may be useful for theists, atheists, agnostics, humanists, scientists, philosophers and theologians. Regards. Fr.Ivo Does God Exist? Yes or No? Here is an attempt to candidly offer some of the reasons which suggest that God exists. When it comes to the possibility of

Re: [Goanet] Understanding arguments

2010-09-06 Thread Ivo
From: Gilbert Lawrence gilbert2...@yahoo.com Today, I attended a Parsi prayer-service for a local Parsi psychiatrist. He was recently diagnosed and is being treated for Acute Leukemia. I had a chance, during lunch to talk with the officiating Parsi priest about Zoroastrianism and his (modern)

[Goanet] Cornel in our memories

2010-09-11 Thread Ivo
Dear Goanetters, It came as a shocking news to all of us the death of our Prof.Dr.Cornel da Costa. I remember him appreciating me for having written about caste system. Although we could not agree on atheistic worldview, I did appreciate his sincerity. He was respectful in his dealings with

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