Comments on: Offensive Elephants http://www.ipatrix.com/2879/offensive-elephants/ Crossing Borders Crossing Cultures Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:20:00 -0500 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Patrixhttp://www.ipatrix.com/2879/offensive-elephants/#comment-16748 Patrix Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:49:50 +0000 http://www.ipatrix.com/offensive-elephants/#comment-16748 Would love to hear more about the panel discussion although UK's behavior in pandering to so-called religious sensitivities is largely to blame as well. Would love to hear more about the panel discussion although UK’s behavior in pandering to so-called religious sensitivities is largely to blame as well.

]]> By: Patrixhttp://www.ipatrix.com/2879/offensive-elephants/#comment-16747 Patrix Mon, 02 Mar 2009 14:48:02 +0000 http://www.ipatrix.com/offensive-elephants/#comment-16747 Probably with three fingers down, the hand symbol would be more reflective of Congress' message to the voters. No 'manifesto' needed. Probably with three fingers down, the hand symbol would be more reflective of Congress’ message to the voters. No ‘manifesto’ needed.

]]> By: Tanuj Lakhinahttp://www.ipatrix.com/2879/offensive-elephants/#comment-16745 Tanuj Lakhina Mon, 02 Mar 2009 10:23:31 +0000 http://www.ipatrix.com/offensive-elephants/#comment-16745 Well UK is a diverse location too in terms of the amounts of religions but then again going ahead and asking the Election commission to ban such symbols is just plain ridiculous. Well UK is a diverse location too in terms of the amounts of religions but then again going ahead and asking the Election commission to ban such symbols is just plain ridiculous.

]]> By: Sherenehttp://www.ipatrix.com/2879/offensive-elephants/#comment-16744 Sherene Mon, 02 Mar 2009 10:14:22 +0000 http://www.ipatrix.com/offensive-elephants/#comment-16744 I'm feeling genuine outrage at the stupidity and offense to human sensibilities that all these religion-champions present - can they all please be banned? I attended a most insightful panel discussion on 'Religious Defamation' yesterday at LSE - my head is buzzing with thoughts about the same, hope to blog about it soon. This 'religious sensitivity' issue is gripping the UK in many ways too. I’m feeling genuine outrage at the stupidity and offense to human sensibilities that all these religion-champions present – can they all please be banned?

I attended a most insightful panel discussion on ‘Religious Defamation’ yesterday at LSE – my head is buzzing with thoughts about the same, hope to blog about it soon. This ‘religious sensitivity’ issue is gripping the UK in many ways too.

]]> By: Tanuj Lakhinahttp://www.ipatrix.com/2879/offensive-elephants/#comment-16743 Tanuj Lakhina Mon, 02 Mar 2009 09:29:49 +0000 http://www.ipatrix.com/offensive-elephants/#comment-16743 I wonder if there would be any organisation which would spring up soon saying they are offended with Lotus as a symbol too.Or a set of medical practitioners saying how the Human Hand might be derogatory to their profession! Wouldn't that be fun? :D I wonder if there would be any organisation which would spring up soon saying they are offended with Lotus as a symbol too.Or a set of medical practitioners saying how the Human Hand might be derogatory to their profession! Wouldn’t that be fun? :D

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