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8 Oct 2016, 9:26 am
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China was created by the U.S. [read post]
6 Oct 2016, 6:47 am
Previously, in Myanmar: A bar manager from New Zealand and two Burmese men were sentenced to two years in prison in Myanmar on Tuesday for posting an image online of the Buddha wearing headphones, an effort to promote an event.The court in Yangon said the image denigrated Buddhism and was a violation of Myanmar’s religion act, which prohibits insulting, damaging or destroying religion. [read post]
21 Sep 2016, 4:15 am
Aum Shinrikyo combines elements of Eastern religions and Christianity, but is generally seen as an offshoot of Japanese Buddhism. [read post]
22 Aug 2016, 6:06 am
Kaplan states she started studying Buddhism and as a result she put much less emphasis on outcomes. [read post]
16 Aug 2016, 9:25 am
This includes not only organized religions such as Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism, but also religious beliefs that are new, uncommon, not part of a formal church or sect, or that seem illogical. [read post]
16 Aug 2016, 4:05 am
When the International Olympics Committee initially chose only five official religions-- Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism and Hinduism-- to be represented, Brazil's Federal Public Ministry (at the urging of activists) complained arguing that the religious diversity of the host country needed to be represented. [read post]
13 Aug 2016, 8:27 am
Closer to home, the Australia-Asia-Pacific region has also seen the realities of law’s absence— from the Northern Territory and the exceptionalisation of Indigenous peoples to the appropriation of Buddhism in Burma and Sri Lanka for discriminatory State-building purposes, to the Kafkaesque treatment of asylum seekers and refugees on Manus Island, Papua New Guinea. [read post]
27 Jul 2016, 8:45 am
Myanmar is the only Buddhism-majority country in the world that has developed and maintained a system of family law for Buddhists enforced by the courts. [read post]
26 Jul 2016, 1:48 pm
It’s more than Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism. [read post]
25 Jul 2016, 4:05 am
Babie, Australia and Australian External Territories in Brill, Encyclopedia of Law and Religion (July 2016).Melissa Crouch, Promiscuity, Polygyny and the Power of Revenge: The Past and Future of Burmese Buddhist Law in Myanmar, (Asian Journal of Law and Society, Special Issue on Buddhism and Law in Asia, Forthcoming).Eva Brems, Objections to Anti-Discrimination in the Name of Conscience or Religion: A Conflicting Rights Approach, (Forthcoming in The Conscience Wars:… [read post]
22 Jul 2016, 9:44 am
Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism are typically cited as the major religions of the world, although there are many others that have tens of millions of adherents or more. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 4:19 am
PDF version A review of Elizabeth Shakman Hurd's Beyond Religious Freedom: The New Global Politics of Religion (Princeton, 2015) and Saba Mahmood's Religious Difference in a Secular Age: A Minority Report (Princeton, 2016) *** In recent years, the principle of religious freedom has been drafted into America’s culture war. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 3:44 am
How about exploring that vague interest you always had in Buddhism or Jungian therapy? [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 3:44 am
How about exploring that vague interest you always had in Buddhism or Jungian therapy? [read post]
13 Jun 2016, 5:30 am
Five: Measures on the Management of the Reincarnation of Living Buddhas in Tibetan Buddhism, issued in 2007. [read post]
8 Jun 2016, 10:51 am
Title VII defines “religion” very broadly to include organized religions, such as Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism, as well as sincerely held religious beliefs that are not part of a formal church or sect. [read post]
5 Jun 2016, 8:17 pm
” Many years ago, I had a very smart Westerner for a client who was very much into Zen Buddhism. [read post]
20 May 2016, 12:53 pm
It originates from a branch of Buddhism that emphasizes meditation and self-reflection as the way to achieve enlightenment. [read post]
19 May 2016, 12:21 pm
Historic Oroville Historic Oroville Located in the county of Butte, Oroville is nestled along the gorgeous Feather River where it spills out of the scenic Sierra Nevada mountain range onto the flat floor of California’s Central Valley. [read post]
15 May 2016, 5:50 am
Title VII defines “religion” very broadly to include organized religions such as Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism as well as sincerely held religious beliefs that are not part of a formal church or sect. [read post]
