On 7/18/07, Divya Sampath wrote:
Not _Beulahland_, surely? Wouldn't that be a concatenation of the wrong >elements of mythology, history and geography for the particular sort of person >you have in mind?
er....no. <http://thesaurus.reference.com/browse/beulah%20land> "land of milk and honey", "the promised land"
It is curious, though, how that description neatly fits fundamentalists of many >different persuasions.
probably, maybe fundamentalism is not the right kind of word.... this is a more seditious type of elitism. Many many indians i meet have such a bent (and we are effectively the largest "religious" country in the world....), most of them well educated with an analytical educational background, and you wonder where all that went?
