Comments for Random Reflexions http://www.randomreflexions.com An anthology of essays, stories and thoughts Wed, 15 Jun 2011 04:56:57 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Comment on Sexuality and Punishment in 17th Century Maldives by Alok http://www.randomreflexions.com/2011/05/26/sexuality-and-punishment-in-17th-century-maldives/comment-page-1/#comment-4920 Alok Thu, 26 May 2011 21:40:12 +0000 http://www.randomreflexions.com/?p=1564#comment-4920 an excellent excellent article by the way. also i beliv Pyrard has captured and deconstructed dhevhin to the quantum level. Dhivehin represent a highly feral jungle bred heathens. they will remain so, ever more. we represent an species unique to a people locked in tinsy islands isolated by vast oceans. this homosexuality and child predation hides today underneath the most fine garments of gentle dhievhi men and women, not just the crooks. it is still there and is just as virulent, it is only our tongues that hav evolved. beautiful was pyrards analysis. sublime " Many reasons may be assigned for the fact that the women are of a disposition so hot and amorous; but the principal seem to me to be that they are exceedingly lazy, and do nothing but ever lie rocked in daintiness. Next, that they are continually eating betel, a very heating herb; and in their ordinary fare use so many spices that sometimes I could hardly put the food to my mouth; also garlic, onions, and other such heating things. Add to this, that the climate is directly under the line, a condition which renders the men more sluggish and less capable; yet for all that, most have two or three wives apiece,-I mean such as can afford to keep them. They are also lazy, idle fellows, more like women, their chiefest exercise being to lie abed with them, and then more often with desire than effect." an excellent excellent article by the way. also i beliv Pyrard has captured and deconstructed dhevhin to the quantum level. Dhivehin represent a highly feral jungle bred heathens. they will remain so, ever more. we represent an species unique to a people locked in tinsy islands isolated by vast oceans. this homosexuality and child predation hides today underneath the most fine garments of gentle dhievhi men and women, not just the crooks. it is still there and is just as virulent, it is only our tongues that hav evolved.

beautiful was pyrards analysis. sublime

” Many reasons may be assigned for the fact that the women are of a disposition so hot and amorous; but the principal seem to me to be that they are exceedingly lazy, and do nothing but ever lie rocked in daintiness.

Next, that they are continually eating betel, a very heating herb; and in their ordinary fare use so many spices that sometimes I could hardly put the food to my mouth; also garlic, onions, and other such heating things.

Add to this, that the climate is directly under the line, a condition which renders the men more sluggish and less capable; yet for all that, most have two or three wives apiece,-I mean such as can afford to keep them. They are also lazy, idle fellows, more like women, their chiefest exercise being to lie abed with them, and then more often with desire than effect.”

]]> Comment on Sexuality and Punishment in 17th Century Maldives by jaa http://www.randomreflexions.com/2011/05/26/sexuality-and-punishment-in-17th-century-maldives/comment-page-1/#comment-4917 jaa Thu, 26 May 2011 20:50:34 +0000 http://www.randomreflexions.com/?p=1564#comment-4917 Interesting... Interesting…

]]> Comment on Sexuality and Punishment in 17th Century Maldives by tholhath http://www.randomreflexions.com/2011/05/26/sexuality-and-punishment-in-17th-century-maldives/comment-page-1/#comment-4914 tholhath Thu, 26 May 2011 13:53:31 +0000 http://www.randomreflexions.com/?p=1564#comment-4914 Interesting. now its beyond exceedingly lazy. coffee culture dominates this society. Interesting. now its beyond exceedingly lazy. coffee culture dominates this society.

]]> Comment on Sexuality and Punishment in 17th Century Maldives by Flogging women to death was common in Maldives: Pyrard | Hilath Online http://www.randomreflexions.com/2011/05/26/sexuality-and-punishment-in-17th-century-maldives/comment-page-1/#comment-4913 Flogging women to death was common in Maldives: Pyrard | Hilath Online Thu, 26 May 2011 09:37:08 +0000 http://www.randomreflexions.com/?p=1564#comment-4913 [...] Traveling Arab jurists and legal scholars (such as Ibn Batuta) had great influence on the practical application of the law and punishment back in those days – dishing out their unique brand of violent misogyny as we shall see here. How this kind of law was totally against the genetically ingrained nature of the Dhivehi is evident. Even today. Full story [...] [...] Traveling Arab jurists and legal scholars (such as Ibn Batuta) had great influence on the practical application of the law and punishment back in those days – dishing out their unique brand of violent misogyny as we shall see here. How this kind of law was totally against the genetically ingrained nature of the Dhivehi is evident. Even today. Full story [...]

]]> Comment on Sexuality and Punishment in 17th Century Maldives by Faramir http://www.randomreflexions.com/2011/05/26/sexuality-and-punishment-in-17th-century-maldives/comment-page-1/#comment-4912 Faramir Thu, 26 May 2011 07:46:31 +0000 http://www.randomreflexions.com/?p=1564#comment-4912 The story of the Mulatto is interesting hmmm, Didn't know that before The story of the Mulatto is interesting hmmm,

Didn’t know that before

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