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28 Dec 2012, 5:49 am
...at 3AM. [read post]
2 Jan 2012, 7:01 am
You don’t, of course, see a Menorah here, a Crescent and Star or even a discretely placed lotus blossom although Non-Christian religions (including Judaism, Islam, Buddhism,Hinduism etc.), collectively make up about 3.9% to 5.5% of the U.S. adult population. [read post]
27 Dec 2007, 1:32 am
According to the official Chinese publication: "The rule is bound to have significant impact on standardizing governance on living Buddha reincarnation, protecting people's religious freedom, maintaining the normal order of Tibetan Buddhism and the building of a harmonious society. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 1:12 pm
Theravada Buddhism (86%)4. [read post]
21 Nov 2006, 6:05 am
The permissible religious identifications are Islam, Catholicism, Christianity, Hinduism, Buddhism and Confucianism. [read post]
13 Apr 2016, 12:05 pm
Buddhism is, after all, the doctrine of “no” self. [read post]
16 Nov 2007, 6:30 am
Some good stuff on the web to round out the week:Language Log posts a cartoon on communication by omission about all the unspoken messages family members convey to each during the stress of the holidays (particularly mothers and their adult children), as well as a meditation on the use of diplomatic language to settle disputes in "The moral of losing your pants, your suit, and your job".Thinking Ethics links to a great resource on the BBC web site on the ethics of lying.At the Harvard… [read post]
14 Nov 2009, 4:06 am
This is surprising: TOKYO â€" Secretary General Ichiro Ozawa, a top politician in Japan’s ruling Democratic Party, spoke out in favor of Buddhism while calling Christianity “exclusive and self-righteous†and labeling Islam as only somewhat better, Reuters reported on November 11. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 6:10 am
" In requiring non-sectarian language, the policy states that: "specific references to Jesus Christ, Yahweh, Buddha or Allah would respectively be considered references to a specific tenant [sic.] of Christianity, Judaism, Buddhism or Islam. [read post]
19 Jul 2007, 11:25 pm
The new constitution (Art. 3) makes Buddhism the state religion, but provides that "Religious institutions and personalities shall remain above politics. [read post]
4 Apr 2012, 4:10 am
The complaint alleges that to Buddhists, the fresh whole chickens available at Cal Poultry signify rebirth, togetherness and prosperity and are used in Buddhism to worship ancestors. [read post]
10 May 2016, 11:16 am
Islam, at the time, represented a countercultural, even exotic, form of spirituality for forward-thinking leftists: Think Buddhism, in 1970s California. [read post]
5 Feb 2010, 4:10 am
The suit alleges that the law is unconstitutional because it recognizes only six religions: Islam, Christianity, Catholicism, Hinduism, Buddhism and Confucianism. [read post]
20 Apr 2009, 8:34 am
The book covers Estate Planning issues like living trusts, wills, medical directives, long-term care insurance and life insurance on many religions including Baha'i, Buddhism, Christianity (10 denominations and branches), and 12 more religions from Roman Catholic to Judaism to Zoroastrianism. [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 8:32 am
Gokhale has made it (in his 2015 book, Lokāyata/Cārvāka: A Philosophical Inquiry), that orthodox and heterodox Indic philosophical systems or schools* (save, perhaps, Mahāyāna Buddhism) can be aptly characterized in the main (thus in the form of a generalization) as minor variations on the ethical theme of “hedonistic egoism. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 6:45 am
" That shit sticks.I googled "shit sticks" in an effort to get to the most common phrase about shit sticking, but I ended up at a Wikipedia article, "Shit stick":Shit stick means "a thin stake or stick used instead of toilet paper" and was a historical item of material culture introduced through Chinese Buddhism and Japanese Buddhism. [read post]
1 Mar 2019, 4:47 pm
Sūtra(s) are a genre of ancient and medieval Indic texts found, for example, in Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism, as well as other literary, medical, legal, and loosely scientific traditions. [read post]
30 Mar 2020, 5:46 pm
Buddhist Spiritual Practices: Thinking with Pierre Hadot on Buddhism, Philosophy, and the Path. [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 4:37 pm
” ......Educator Peter Brown shared resources and strategies for teaching about the Buddha and Buddhism in a Comparative Religion course, and Dr. [read post]
Why are Buddhist monks and nuns learning about science? What do Westerners learn when teaching them?
31 Jul 2009, 8:03 am
The Dalai Lama has often remarked that isolation from the world only aided Tibet's fall to China.Lhakdor sees similarities rather than contradictions between science and Buddhism. [read post]
