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14 Dec 2022, 9:30 pm
Just published, open-access: Buddhism and Comparative Constitutional Law (Cambridge University Press), edited by Tom Ginsburg, University of Chicago, and Benjamin Schonthal, University of Otago:Buddhism and Comparative Constitutional Law offers the first comprehensive account of the entanglements of Buddhism and constitutional law in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Tibet, Bhutan, China, Mongolia, Korea, and Japan. [read post]
10 Nov 2022, 4:00 am
The pilot, who is Buddhist, objected to the religious content of AA and sought to substitute regular attendance at a Buddhism-based peer support group. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 3:25 pm
The pilot did offer a proposed alternative in the form of a “Buddhism-based peer support group. [read post]
28 Oct 2022, 1:15 pm
The complaint argued that’s the city’s denial of zoning approval bowed to community animus against Buddhism — to some, an unfamiliar faith. [read post]
30 Sep 2022, 7:00 pm
A ceremony, which from the Russian perspective was characterized as the celebration of the absorption by the Russian Federation of the Ukrainian territories now called the Donetsk People's Republic, the Lugansk People's Republic, the Zaporozhye Region and the Kherson Region, took place in of the Grand Kremlin Palace’s St George Hall on September 30, 2022 at 16:00.At the event, the President of the Russian Federation delivered… [read post]
26 Aug 2022, 10:49 am
There are no answers and the questions lose their flavor.Into this void, this seemingly endless river of shit, on top of it, if you will, rode Charlie Manson in the fall of 1967, full of charm and truth and gentle goodness....Behind Manson’s attitude toward death is the ancient mystical belief that we are all part of one body – an integral tenet of Hinduism, Buddhism and Christianity as expressed by St. [read post]
11 Aug 2022, 9:02 am
I had studied Buddhism in college and found (and continue to find) many of its core insights (especially about personal identity) and practices (especially meditation) quite attractive. [read post]
20 Jul 2022, 6:05 am
Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism explains why, just one year after independence in 1948, Sri Lanka stripped the citizenship of nearly 1 million Tamils; why Sri Lanka then passed the Sinhala Only Act in 1956 to make Sinhala the only official language; why the police stood by or actively participated in Sinhalese attacks against Tamils in 1956, 1958, and Black July in 1983; why the Constitution affords Buddhism the “foremost place” and declares it “the duty of the State to… [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 6:17 am
This list covers philosophically oriented Buddhist titles from within Buddhism, as well as works by those who bring modern philosophical arguments and methods of analysis (and phenomenology, hermeneutics, etc.) to their examination of Buddhist philosophy, occasionally comparing it to other philosophical worldviews (hence those writing first and foremost as Buddhists on the one hand, and those identifying as professional philosophers or using contemporary philosophy to study Buddhist… [read post]
30 May 2022, 9:00 pm
” EEOC, What You Should Know § K.12; NYCCHR, Equitable Implementation at 3 (“[T]he NYCHRL protects not only employees who belong to organized religions, such as Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism, but also employees who have religious, ethical, or moral beliefs that are sincerely held with the strength of religious views. [read post]
9 May 2022, 5:00 pm
Religion is very broadly defined and includes traditional organized religions (Christianity, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, etc.) as well as new or less common beliefs that may not even be part of a formal church or sect. [read post]
24 Apr 2022, 7:04 am
" From the "History" section:Self-immolation is tolerated by some elements of Mahayana Buddhism and Hinduism, and it has been practiced for many centuries, especially in India, for various reasons, including jauhar, political protest, devotion, and renouncement. [read post]
21 Apr 2022, 4:30 am
Here's what EEOC says about religion:Religion includes not only traditional, organized religions such as Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Sikhism, and Buddhism, but also religious beliefs that are new, uncommon, not part of a formal church or sect, only subscribed to by a small number of people, or that seem illogical or unreasonable to others.Further, a person’s religious beliefs “need not be confined in either source or content to traditional or parochial concepts… [read post]
17 Mar 2022, 10:04 am
[Part 6: The Tibetan resistance continues, and thwarts a genocide] This is the last of six posts in series on the Tibetan Uprising. [read post]
16 Mar 2022, 1:12 pm
In the Dalai Lama's understanding of Buddhism, motivation and results are more important than method. [read post]
15 Mar 2022, 3:21 pm
Yellow was the color of Buddhism, which the Chushi Gangdruk defended from communism. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 1:29 pm
Some of the fighters called themselves the Volunteer Army to Defend Buddhism (Tib., Tensung Dhanglang Magar). [read post]
12 Mar 2022, 1:09 pm
The priest-patron model was reasonably accurate for Tibetan relations with the Mongols, who embraced the Buddhism they learned from the Tibetans. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 6:19 am
Kean discussed her early career as a journalist, her travels in Burma, and her interest in Buddhism. [read post]
23 Dec 2021, 4:05 am
Defendants’ curriculum discriminates on the basis of religion by teaching that Christianity is a “dominant” “identity” that has oppressed “subordinate” “identities” such as Islam, Buddhism, Judaism, other non-Christian religions, and atheism....304. [read post]
