1/5 The Inauguration was deeply troubling on many counts but most of all was the casual acceptance of the Christian framework and value system within which the ceremony was set. The appearance of diversity ..
@dharmadispatch @__Interfaith__ @IFNetUK @OpIndia_com @sankrant
@dharmadispatch @__Interfaith__ @IFNetUK @OpIndia_com @sankrant
2/5 .. of appearance concealing the absence of diversity of identity trumpeted a milestone on the journey to make the US a Christian country.
There is the classic Macaulay quote, which clearly underlined his colonialist intentions, .. @SundayGuardian
There is the classic Macaulay quote, which clearly underlined his colonialist intentions, .. @SundayGuardian
.. 3/5 which would eventually become the bedrock of all British colonial strategy - "We must at present do our best to form a class who may be interpreters between us and the millions whom we govern; a class ...
4/5 .. of persons, Indian in blood and colour, but English in taste, in opinions, in morals, and in intellect".
I saw a class of BIPOC today who seemed to fit the bill, diverse in appearance, but tragically bereft ..
I saw a class of BIPOC today who seemed to fit the bill, diverse in appearance, but tragically bereft ..
5/5.. of their indigenous ancestral identity. Deeply saddening.
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@JustinWelby @ColinBloom @Swamy39 @SreeIyer1
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