The Saffron Path

thegorgon — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 09:31:34 +0000

The Constitutional Contradiction

1. Sri Lanka (Ceylon) is a free, Sovereign, Independent and Democratic Socialist Republic and shall be known as the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka.

9. The Republic of Sri Lanka shall give to Buddhism the foremost place and accordingly it shall be the duty of the State to protect and foster the Buddha Sasana, while assuring to all religions the rights granted by Articles 10 and 14(1)(e).

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Blessings be on these Buddhist sons

What is good for men is not good for women

thegorgon — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 09:33:18 +0000

An old law has been invoked by this government to prevent women from BUYING liqor. Let’s regress as far as possible.
http://sundaytimes.lk/020421/bus.html#1

Visions of Good Governance

thegorgon — Sun, 18 Jan 2009 09:25:05 +0000

Let’s read the promise of Good Governance in 2005. http://www.mahindarajapaksa.com/governance.php