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Monks Brawl at Christian Holy Site in Jerusalem - "holy war" caught on video!
A clash between Armenian and Greek Orthodox monks was caught on video. Disagreement over a religious ceremony erupted into a bloody fistfight amongst men of the cloth at the Church of the Holy...Monks brawl at Christian holy site in Jerusalem
JERUSALEM: Israeli police scuffle with an Armenian monk next to the tomb traditionally believed to be that of Jesus Christ at the...China jails 8 Tibetan monks for bomb blast
The treatment of Tibetan Budhist in china, always attracts world attention. This time eight Budhist monks have been sentenced to life term for bomb blast during demonstration in march this year. "Eight Buddhist...A Jar of Soil Reminds Us of Where We Are All Headed says Brother Nikanor
There is room in the business world for contemplation and meditating on the Meaning of life as a lecture by Dr.Kazuo Inamori that I attended on October 1st proved. On Trading Places, Adam Pasick points to the story of Brother Nikanor as related in Broker turned monk offers...Monks sue Virginia Beach over permit denial
" VIRGINIA BEACH – Va. Beach City Council Tuesday night August 26,2008 consider a request by Buddhist monks for a two-year extension to find a new home. Neighbors complain the temple in Pungo is causing...Tibet monks brutaly beaten by chinese armed police
" Chinese police in the restive mountainous region of Tibet beat up to 50 monks who had tried to complain about the beating of one of their colleagues, a rights group said. Four of the monks had to be...Student Spends Gap Year in Buddhist Monastary in Bangkok
Clara Tait tells the TIMES why she gave up partying in exchange for meditation. " Mid-morning lunch was followed by more meditation, and then a two-hour break, during which I either cried or rang my...
created by Christina 123 | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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Army cordons seal off rebel monasteries in Tibet
" More than 1,000 Buddhist monks are still locked up under armed guard in monasteries around Lhasa, four months after anti-Chinese riots, while the authorities implement their harshest crackdown on religion in decades. Eyewitnesses confirm that People’s Liberation Army...China 'frees Tibetan protesters'
China has now released over 1,000 people from jail that were involved in the unrest in Tibet earlier this year."The official Xinhua news agency quoted a senior official saying those freed had been held for minor...Attack on Coptic Monastary in Egypt
"CAIRO: Pope Shenouda III, head of the Coptic Church, called for heavy security presence around the Upper Egyptian Abo Fana monastery during a phone-in on Channel 2’s El Beit Beitak show on Saturday.The Pope also accused the Arab tribes living in the area of stealing LE 1...Hidden Light in Bamiyan!
Oil painting "originated in East" by Vincent Dowd BBC News Painting with oils was taking place in what is now Afghanistan centuries before such techniques were known to Europeans, researchers say. French-based scientists have been investigating cave paintings at the...Blame it on the monks, Olaia, Spanish Red, 50% Prieto Picudo
Looking for inspiration, I paid a visit to a different wine store a couple of days ago.Not only did I find a Spanish wine that I never tasted before but even better, this red blend was 50% Prieto Picudo and it was my first encounter with this grape.Brought to us by producer...Japanese temple rejects torch relay
You have to wonder if there'll be more dropouts to follow."A Buddhist temple has withdrawn from plans to host Japan's opening stage of the Olympic torch relay, officials say.Zenkoji Temple, in the city of Nagano, had been due to serve as the starting point for the parade on...Landmark Trade Deal Struck By China, New Zealand
"HONG KONG - In the free-trade Olympics, China has scored its first major individual gold medal.Seeking to catch up with the U.S. in forming its own club of bilateral trade partners, China on Monday inked a pact with New Zealand that is its first comprehensive free-trade...China Seeks to "Re-Educate" Tibet
In the face of continued public unrest in Tibet, Chinese officials are threaten to step up their campaign of "reinforcing patriotic education"."Efforts by authorities to "re-educate" monks at a monastery in...
created by Jordan Yerman | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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