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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 | 5 wks ago | updated 5 wks ago
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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... 287 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... 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... 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 | 16 wks ago | updated 16 wks ago
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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 | 24 wks ago | updated 24 wks ago
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December 8, a day of religious festivals all over the world
I am always uplifted by this time of year because it reminds me of just how much all the religions of the world have in common. Almost every major religion has some sort of winter festival taking place... Bhutan crowns new king
Unlike the violent path full of blood bath their neighbour took to democracy in Nepal, The royals in Bhutan took steps to democracy and former king began the democratic reform process in 2005. The small...Nepal declares girl new living goddess
" She will be worshipped by Hindus and Buddhists as an incarnation of the powerful Hindu deity Taleju. A panel of judges conducted a series of ancient ceremonies to select the goddess from several 2- to...Buddhism's growing pains
For a state that eschewed religion for decades, faith in Russia has had more than its fair share of problems.The religious make-up of Russia is close to that of many countries in the West - traditionally...The Chronicle Of Tengger
"The history : Tenggerese live around Bromo Mountain, East Java. They are the descendants of the Majapahit princes. Most of the entire population is centered in thirty villages in the isolated Tengger mountains...
created by olasnavigator | 44 wks ago | updated 44 wks ago
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