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<blockquote data-quote="seeker3k" data-source="post: 145020" data-attributes="member: 6459"><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Dear Tejwant ji,</span></span></p><p><?"urn:<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite9" alt=":eek:" title="Eek! :eek:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":eek:" />ffice<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite9" alt=":eek:" title="Eek! :eek:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":eek:" />ffice" /><o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />> </o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">It is not personal.</span></span></p><p><o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />> </o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">My intention is not to put down any race or religion. I am only saying there are many brave people in any race or religions. There is no end to arguing about who is brave or not. I look at thing from natural point. We should not live in past and worship the dead.</span></span></p><p><o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />> </o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">The question is the symbols that give us our identity. What symbol tells us that person is Christian? They wear cross under their shirt most of them. They are known for helping other people who are in need. One may argue that their motive it to convert others to their religion. It maybe so but they still help. I have never heard Christian say to people convert then we will help.</span></span></p><p><o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />> </o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">What are we doing to convert others to Sikhism? We in the west are antagonizing others.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">You might ask how? WE brake rules of their religions and feel proud of it.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">If there is rule that no hairs allowed in food serving or making. WE take them to court and change the laws. It is in our own safety that person ridding motorcycle should wear helmet. Sikhs change that law. Schools ban knife in school we Sikhs are fighting to change that law. I do not want to list all the incidents here.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">If our religion is that sacred to us then why come to west, stay in Punjab <?xml::<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite9" alt=":eek:" title="Eek! :eek:" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":eek:" />ffice:smarttags" /><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />lace w:st="on">India</st1:country-region>.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">We will get respect if we respect. </span></span></p><p><o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />> </o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">The real symbols one should carry is respect the host countries laws. And respect their culture.</span></span></p><p><o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />> </o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">What if one get hurt on head and must shave the hairs for the treatment. One should refuse the treatment? At hospital every one are asked to remove all ornaments from the body. Where is symbol then? </span></span></p><p><o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />> </o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">If the Sikhism is so great then people from other religions be lining up to join it. I don’t see other people converting to Sikhism.</span></span></p><p><o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />> </o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">How do you think I feel when amritdari tell me that I am not Sikh and can not do path at gurdwara?</span></span></p><p><o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />> </o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"><span style="font-size: 12px">As I said in <st1<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />lace w:st="on">Punjab I seen Sikh in power that are so corrupt that it is hardly funny. No matter where I go all they want money to do things. Even NRI office does not talk with respect. NRI police station don’t help unless one pay. The <st1:City w:st="on"><st1<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />lace w:st="on">thana and tehseels are sold for lakhs of rupees. How the SHO is going to make money that he paid to get the transfer, he has to ask for money who ever come in for help.</span></span></p><p><o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />> </o<img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite7" alt=":p" title="Stick Out Tongue :p" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":p" />></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Ever Sikh is an ambassador of Sikhism any action he do will reflect on his religion</span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="seeker3k, post: 145020, member: 6459"] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Dear Tejwant ji,[/SIZE][/FONT] <?"urn::office:office" /><o:p>[FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]</o:p> [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]It is not personal.[/SIZE][/FONT] <o:p>[FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]</o:p> [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]My intention is not to put down any race or religion. I am only saying there are many brave people in any race or religions. There is no end to arguing about who is brave or not. I look at thing from natural point. We should not live in past and worship the dead.[/SIZE][/FONT] <o:p>[FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]</o:p> [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]The question is the symbols that give us our identity. What symbol tells us that person is Christian? They wear cross under their shirt most of them. They are known for helping other people who are in need. One may argue that their motive it to convert others to their religion. It maybe so but they still help. I have never heard Christian say to people convert then we will help.[/SIZE][/FONT] <o:p>[FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]</o:p> [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]What are we doing to convert others to Sikhism? We in the west are antagonizing others.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]You might ask how? WE brake rules of their religions and feel proud of it.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]If there is rule that no hairs allowed in food serving or making. WE take them to court and change the laws. It is in our own safety that person ridding motorcycle should wear helmet. Sikhs change that law. Schools ban knife in school we Sikhs are fighting to change that law. I do not want to list all the incidents here.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]If our religion is that sacred to us then why come to west, stay in Punjab <?xml:::office:smarttags" /><st1:country-region w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">India</st1:country-region>.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]We will get respect if we respect. [/SIZE][/FONT] <o:p>[FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]</o:p> [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]The real symbols one should carry is respect the host countries laws. And respect their culture.[/SIZE][/FONT] <o:p>[FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]</o:p> [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]What if one get hurt on head and must shave the hairs for the treatment. One should refuse the treatment? At hospital every one are asked to remove all ornaments from the body. Where is symbol then? [/SIZE][/FONT] <o:p>[FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]</o:p> [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]If the Sikhism is so great then people from other religions be lining up to join it. I don’t see other people converting to Sikhism.[/SIZE][/FONT] <o:p>[FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]</o:p> [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]How do you think I feel when amritdari tell me that I am not Sikh and can not do path at gurdwara?[/SIZE][/FONT] <o:p>[FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]</o:p> [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]As I said in <st1:place w:st="on">Punjab I seen Sikh in power that are so corrupt that it is hardly funny. No matter where I go all they want money to do things. Even NRI office does not talk with respect. NRI police station don’t help unless one pay. The <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">thana and tehseels are sold for lakhs of rupees. How the SHO is going to make money that he paid to get the transfer, he has to ask for money who ever come in for help.[/SIZE][/FONT] <o:p>[FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT]</o:p> [FONT=Times New Roman]Ever Sikh is an ambassador of Sikhism any action he do will reflect on his religion[/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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