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To: Abathar

A textbook used at schools in the Indian state of Rajasthan compares housewives to donkeys, and suggests the animals make better companions...

Rajasthan? Let me guess....Religion of Peace?

5 posted on 04/04/2006 9:24:51 AM PDT by Gay State Conservative

To: Gay State Conservative

This was a Hindu nationalist textbook, actually.

13 posted on 04/04/2006 9:30:15 AM PDT by AntiGuv (The 1967 UN Outer Space Treaty is bad for America and bad for humanity - DUMP IT!)

To: Gay State Conservative

Rajasthan? Let me guess....Religion of Peace?

Nope. Written in Hindi, approved by the Hindu-nationalist BJP.

Sounds like to these guys the phrase abbreviated PofA has a whole new meaning. >:o

-Eric

14 posted on 04/04/2006 9:31:04 AM PDT by E Rocc

To: Gay State Conservative

"Rajasthan? Let me guess....Religion of Peace?"

Why guess? Read the article. Reading is FUNdamental.

"The book was approved by the state's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party government"

16 posted on 04/04/2006 9:33:52 AM PDT by MineralMan (godless atheist)

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