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20 Jan 2010, 9:00 pm
It is not readily sold everywhere, but I tried nevertheless to exercise the same non-attachment to the book that Beop Jeong and Buddhism teach. [read post]
3 Oct 2009, 9:10 am
Falun Gong was founded in 1992 by Li Honghzi in northeastern China. [46] Falun Gong followers practice meditative, slow-motion exercises and adhere to the movement's guiding principles of truthfulness, benevolence, and forbearance taken from Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism.[47] The Chinese government touts protection of certain religious activities, which include Buddhism, Taoism, Islam, Protestantism, and Catholicism. [48]However, all other religious groups, sects, and… [read post]
17 May 2008, 9:00 pm
As he told Dennis Banks, "The daily life of your people is supported by religious faith . . . a way life identical to that of Buddhism. [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]
3 Jan 2019, 3:49 pm
”As for the question of why and how entire societies or even civilizations might be “sick” in more than a metaphorical sense (although I would think even a descriptive metaphorical reference is damning), I have the audacity—or is it temerity—to recommend (this is not a complete inventory) works from the philosophical traditions of Daoism, Buddhism, and Stoicism; writings penned by Rousseau, Tolstoy and Simone Weil; the young Gandhi’s scathing tract… [read post]
16 Jan 2020, 6:00 am
For instance, Sri Lanka’s state religion is Buddhism, and there has been a history of persecution of the largely Hindu Tamil Eelam ethnic group; and Myanmar has a constitutional status for Buddhism and has led a now-infamous persecution of the Rohingya Muslims. [read post]
11 Jan 2017, 5:01 pm
According to tradition, the martial arts were founded around 520 A.D. by Bodhidharma, a great Buddha who brought Zen Buddhism from India to China. [read post]
4 Apr 2014, 5:24 am
Fundamental to such programmes was learning the technique of prosoche—attention, a continuous vigilance and presence of the mind (a notion, incidentally, that calls to mind certain Buddhist spiritual techniques) [in Buddhism, attentiveness is one facet of the meditative practice of ‘mindfulness’]. [read post]
19 Aug 2007, 9:01 pm
Buddhism has been a peaceful anchor for me, in part because some of my most peaceful moments have been spent with such Nipponzan Myohoji Buddhists as Rev. [read post]
14 Sep 2015, 6:07 pm
"... and which is so beautifully and clearly stated in Matthew 7:12. [read post]
15 Mar 2017, 8:26 pm
Dharma talks and audio books on Buddhism lull me to sleep most nights, and help me respond to difficult people and situations. [read post]
13 Apr 2020, 7:03 am
Relevant bibliographies freely available on my Academia page: (i) Transdisciplinary Perspectives on Addiction; (ii) Alternative and Complementary Medicine; (iii) Bioethics; (iv) Biological Psychiatry, Sullied Psychology and Pharmaceutical Reason; (v) Buddhism and Psychoanalysis; (vi) Death and Dying; (vii) Diseases, Epidemics, and Pandemics; (viii) Health: Law, Ethics and Social Justice; (ix) Psychoanalytic Psychology and Therapy; and (x) Sullied (Natural and Social) Sciences. [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 12:43 pm
She's also told the class that Buddhism is "stupid." [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]
12 Dec 2017, 4:55 am
.____________________* Wikipedia on "Religious rejection of politics":Many Taoists have rejected political involvement on the grounds that it is insincere or artificial and a life of contemplation in nature is more preferable, while some ascetic schools of Hinduism or Buddhism also reject political involvement for similar reasons. [read post]
28 Jul 2019, 7:05 am
So by way of just one example, consider the following from Rupert Gethin’s introduction to anatta in his book, The Foundations of Buddhism (Oxford University Press, 1998):“The monk Nāgasena put it as follows to King Milinda. [read post]
14 Dec 2018, 2:19 pm
” Whatever the species of Vaishnavism of his family and native Gujarat, Gandhi freely borrowed, adopted, and attempted assiduously to integrate into his worldview and social and political activism a medley of religious ideas and spiritual practices, a fine sample of which is provided by Bilgrami:“… Advaita-Vedantin ideas; Bhakti ideals of devotion* (ideals through which he read his beloved Bhagavad Gita and made it, as he himself would say, his constant moral guide [or his … [read post]
30 Aug 2021, 1:58 pm
According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), “[t]he law protects not only people who belong to traditional, organized religions, such as Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, and Judaism, but also others who have sincerely held religious, ethical or moral beliefs. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 11:55 am
”Evaluating the “evidentiary weight” in question here would be the task of neither the Protestant Christian nor the typical empiricist (then or now), because no true evaluative process takes place here, the experience and the conviction are, as it were of one piece, it is holistic in nature and self-validating in the manner of justification by faith (Sola Fide) alone (which of course would simultaneously entail the working of saving grace or Sola Gratia), and thus, in the… [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 6:47 pm
Goleman introduced the concept of “mindfulness”, a meditative practice that originates in Buddhism, but has gained popularity as a distinctive method for managing emotions. [read post]
