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Re: No political articles on SRH? Really?
Vivek Sadananda Pai wrote:
Reservations based on religion is certainly of interest. While you may not
have had problems with reservation etc, let me assure you that I personally
know tons who were. A new reservation for muslims is certainly of interest to
_Hindus_, since they will be directly affected. It's certainly not out of
place in a hindu religion news-group. The article deals with the direct
material consequences of being a Hindu. While you may be on the highest rung
on the spiritual ladder, many of us here are not, and are still stuck in the
mundane affairs of life.
> Hmmm... I didn't happen to find even the tiniest bit of
> religious content to this article. Whatever happened to
> the claim that there weren't articles which were "pure
> politics" on SRH? I guess that while the RFD was being
> discussed, all of the political types must have been
> requested to stay away?
If articles about the BJP or VHP had been given, extolling their policies etc,
that would have been purely political.
[snip]
> |> Patna, June 19 (PTI) The union minister of state for
> |> home, Mr Taslimuddin, today favoured reservation for the
> |> muslims in government jobs, but suggested application of the
> |> principle of creamy layer to deny the benefit to the affluent
> |> sections of the community.
> |> ''I support the demand for job reservation for the Dalit
> |> Christians, but then even the muslims have a strong case
> |> because of their socio-economic status'', he told reporters
> |> here.
> |> Expressing satisfaction over the representation of the
> |> minorities in central security forces, the minister called for
> |> their greater representation in the police force of the
> |> states.
> |>
> |> The minister denied having said that criminal cases would
> |> be filed afresh against those responsible for bringing down
> |> the disputed structure at ayodhya and added that he had been
> |> misquoted by the press.
ayodhya - Ram temple - not hindu?
''All I have said is that anyone who was responsible for
> |> the unfortunate happenings at Ayodhya and has not been
> |> prosecuted would be brought to justice,'' he said.
current action on ayodhya incident - not hindu related?
Ramakrishnan.
--
Two monks were arguing about a flag. One said, "The flag is moving." The other
said, "The wind is moving." The sixth patriarch happened to be passing by. He
told them, "Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving." - The Gateless Gate
