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Syzygy321

(583 posts)
21. The thinking is: "you shamed me by touching
Sat Aug 29, 2015, 06:38 AM
Aug 2015

(eloping with) our female property; now we will shame you by raping your female property."

The female property has no rights and isn't quite considered human. The girls are objects - vessels that transmit shame. The point is to shame and disgrace the boy's family, I think.

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The horror of mankind is enfless. Jat Sikhs, Dalit castes. appalachiablue Aug 2015 #1
how about someonw posts a threat weissmam Aug 2015 #2
What the fucking hell? SoapBox Aug 2015 #3
In a rational world, yep. nt SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #8
We must respect their cultural values. Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 #10
+1 iandhr Aug 2015 #34
Happens in many countries with great frequency oberliner Aug 2015 #23
The human race is a blight on this planet. n/t Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 #4
Not all, but possibly the majority. nt SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #6
But to single out the truly good humans is elitist. Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 #9
Who would do the singling? Europeans who live on top of the genocide their forefathers committed, jtuck004 Aug 2015 #11
Thanks for the intelligent post. It was sorely needed. n/t Judi Lynn Aug 2015 #32
When rule by a gang of hoodlums becomes the norm... Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 #35
I think we can start with stuff leftynyc Aug 2015 #48
Don't worry, Binkie. roamer65 Aug 2015 #56
The animal kingdom rapes far more than humans Reter Aug 2015 #62
There are just fewer huge concentrations of animals Binkie The Clown Aug 2015 #63
I don't understand why the legal government hasn't already stopped this. pnwmom Aug 2015 #5
Maybe you can get some insight by asking similar questions about some US stories. Here's a case struggle4progress Aug 2015 #16
Wow. You're trying to excuse this by comparing it to events of 100 years ago. pnwmom Aug 2015 #17
I'm not excusing it at all; nor am I ridiculing India. Lynch law in the US persisted struggle4progress Aug 2015 #19
Why did you post that with a 2009 date, so that a casual observer would think it happened then? pnwmom Aug 2015 #20
The similarities are genuine: struggle4progress Aug 2015 #38
But again, you are comparing events from 100 years ago to events now. pnwmom Aug 2015 #40
Why I won't retire to India, SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #7
We've still got backwards people in this country. It they could get away with it, fundy churches trillion Aug 2015 #57
That is absolutely true. SusanCalvin Aug 2015 #60
Parade the members of the village council through the streets naked.... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2015 #12
They transfer the punishment for a brain addled tradition on someone else who did nothing! WTF? n/t freshwest Aug 2015 #13
The thinking is: "you shamed me by touching Syzygy321 Aug 2015 #21
Sick, sick culture. smirkymonkey Aug 2015 #41
Boycott India. Only economic pressure will force change. McCamy Taylor Aug 2015 #14
Well, if we're going to boycott an atrocious country TexasBushwhacker Aug 2015 #24
India doesn't sanction it treestar Aug 2015 #27
India (the government) doesn't try to stop it eitherذ. Syzygy321 Aug 2015 #43
One Indian pol? treestar Aug 2015 #45
?? I don't understand your post. Syzygy321 Aug 2015 #46
Lol treestar Aug 2015 #49
Sad Sherman A1 Aug 2015 #15
I have traveled and lived all over the world emsimon33 Aug 2015 #18
Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2015 #25
I agree, except Afghanistan is only nominally a COLGATE4 Aug 2015 #29
Message auto-removed Name removed Aug 2015 #31
This message was self-deleted by its author TexasMommaWithAHat Aug 2015 #22
These actions are the terrorists Hillary is referring, she has been along time advocate for violence Thinkingabout Aug 2015 #26
Did you mean "advocate AGAINST violence Syzygy321 Aug 2015 #44
The horrible thing about this kind of thing is treestar Aug 2015 #28
i would guess d_r Aug 2015 #54
Probably treestar Aug 2015 #55
Agreed. The sociopaths are perverts too. Look at their decision. trillion Aug 2015 #58
Heinous atrocity that something should be punished severely if it is carried out. Don't they do lonestarnot Aug 2015 #30
Makes you want to puke iandhr Aug 2015 #33
And the all out assault on women continues. Hasn't 5000 years or so been long enough, Ladies? Dont call me Shirley Aug 2015 #36
+1000 smirkymonkey Aug 2015 #42
I hate my species. Coventina Aug 2015 #37
we have to put our rage towards pressure on the Indian government Liberal_in_LA Aug 2015 #47
It's not all, even many, Coventina, who are misery-creating jerks. Most of us are good. That Dont call me Shirley Aug 2015 #61
This is why I hate hearing Americans claim Syzygy321 Aug 2015 #39
I agree with your larger point that leftynyc Aug 2015 #50
The RW doesn't control the country! atreides1 Aug 2015 #51
No Syzygy321 Aug 2015 #53
Actually the rightwing are. Open your eyes, the issue with EVERY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD trillion Aug 2015 #59
ah the brics DonCoquixote Aug 2015 #52
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