So much for PC advertising, public information campaigns, even cookbook recipes. Multiculturalist society is a clash of featureless citizens and the heirs to identities. There is a severe misunderstanding with the Innocent concerning the Other come from afar. There is a great readiness to accept the concept of differing cultures. They're assumed to function in the same type of isolation as ours.
Tolerance means envy of the other's simplicity.
Seeking, one has found, but anxiety remains as to what more is going to show up. Gurus, healing stones, skyward apparitions, voodoo and encounters all slip past without one having ever a chance to share these experiences. For a moment, one gets the impression that there's quite a bit going on, that the surrounding world is full of deep acquaintances, of promises and optimistic prospects. The refugee, as a cultural carrier, may prove prophetic. Ultimately, it is they who reintroduce to us our exiled spirituality, so sought after in the West.