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Where in our lives does religion belong?
Religion is a dicey subject. Along with politics it is known to be one of the two big no no's when trying to keep dinner conversation peaceful and civil.For most, the word religion means buildings (churches, temples, and mosques), beliefs, books (like the Bible, the Qur'an or... 32 views | 4 recommendations | 0 comments
Boy, 11, declared reincarnated holy man
"A US boy is not going back to school - after he was declared the reincarnation of a Buddhist holy man who first died in 1250. Boston-born Jigme Wangchuk, 11, has now moved to India where he has been made the head... Tokyo's greatest shame.
By, Uwe Paschen. Tokyo is one of the greatest cities on this planet with some of the best museums, parks and attraction one can imagine, it also has one of the World best universities; an impressive... Dalai Lama shows his demon horns
This Wednesday, while delivering spiritual Buddhist teachings on 'The four Noble Truths' to thousands of Buddhists in Dharamshala, India, His Holiness, Tenzin Gyatso, showed his demon horns which the Chinese... China To US: BACK OFF!
The Chinese Foreign Ministry has asked the U.S to stay away from it's internal matters after the U.S. Congress presented Dalai Lama the exiled Tibetan spiritual leader, an award, which was in honor... Chiba Day
By, Uwe Paschen. It is Chiba Day here in Narita, Chiba, Japan. Tomorrow my wife will not have to go and teach in Narita and I have no field work due to much rain and flooding nor any meetings in Tokyo. In... Ecological Buddhism
Buddhist Declaration on Climate Change ~Sign the Buddhist Declaration~ 'The time has surely come when we must speak out as Buddhists, with firm views of harmony as the Tao.I suggest that it is also time for us to take ourselves in hand…This would be engaged Buddhism...
created by Maireid Sullivan | 25 wks ago | updated 25 wks ago
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75 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
The Eight Stages of Genocide in Sri Lanka
Gregory H. Stanton, President of Genocide Watch explained genocide in below eight stages: 1) Classification 2) Symbolization 3) Dehumanaization 4) Organization 5) Polarization 6) Preparation 7) Extermination 8)... A fresh wave of attacks by Racist elements and influencing Racism
**I dedicate this article to Lakshman Kadirgamar, a person I valued so much and brought tears to my eyes when I heard about his death. Please... 324 views | 22 recommendations | 10 comments
Sri Lanka: Buddhist Mobs Attack Churches
CWN.org - Buddhist mobs attacked several churches in Sri Lanka two weeks ago, threatening to kill a pastor in the southern province of Hambanthota and ransacking a 150-year-old Methodist church building in the... Full Text: Dalai Lama's 50th Anniversary of Tibet Uprising Speech
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama, the current and spiritual leader of the Tibetan people, delivered a speech in Dharmsala, India on Tuesday, March 10, 2009, on the 50th anniversary the Tibetan uprising against...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 37 wks ago | updated 37 wks ago
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736 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
The Hinamatsury Festival in Japan.
By, Uwe Paschen. Today is Hinamatsury, here in Japan. This is the Japanese Doll Festival (雛祭り Hina-matsuri), or Girls' Day, Hinamatsuri is held on March 3, the third day of the third month. A Platforms with a... A Buddhist temple is built using 1.5million recycled beer bottles
A Buddist Temple inthe northeast of Thailand has been built using only recycled beer bottles. The Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew temple got their bottles from the nearby community and they had already built shelters in this... What is Terrorism and who are the terrorists??
" By Dr. Perwazekhudi Dispute on this issue has been going on throughout the world, especially since 9/11. The world’s leading Scholars, thinkers and politicians, have not yet; come UP with a one Single most definition of terrorism or terrorist which will be acceptable to... Zoo statues not Buddhas
"KANSAS CITY, Mo., Jan. 15 (UPI) -- A Buddhist leader said two statues at Missouri's Kansas City Zoo that sparked a complaint from a patron are not images of Buddha, but of a pot-bellied Ho Tai. Lama Chuck...
created by Barbara Mathieson | 45 wks ago | updated 44 wks ago
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