The Secret Lives of Wives + This Is Not A Book Review

[Guest guest]

> What we can't argue is that it was not women but men who created Women's

> lib, and why. Srila Prabhupada told us.

 

Good point.

>

> > While it is difficult to identify the culprits in the karmi world it is

> > not at all difficult to identify them in ISKCON.

> >

> Intelligent point and I missed it, you are right, it is some women who

> push the feminist agenda in ISKCON. However, sticking to what Srila

> Prabhupada said about feminism, men (whether powerful groups, selected

> individuals, as a race) are the culprits. These women are the social

> victims of a male plot who see them not as people to love and respect as

> their mothers but creatures to be dominated for one's own purposes. We,

> men in ISKCON, have to be careful not to do the same. We do not become

> gentlemen devotees by opressing women to conform to a behaviour that suits

> our male sense gratification within ISKCON. If change is not done with

> love and respect, it deserves to improve nothing.

 

Nicely said. Thank you.

 

Your servant

Braja Sevaki dd