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19 Apr 2010, 7:14 am
He gets his balance from Zen Buddhism, his persistence from the reporters who felled Richard Nixon and his inspiration from the sexually abused clients who trust him to make the Roman Catholic Church pay for the sins of its fathers. [read post]
15 May 2009, 2:14 am
Buddhism teaches that life is suffering, partly because when you obtain the object of your desire, you worry about losing it. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 12:06 pm
While Buddhism is the majority religion, the Rohingya represent the highest percentage of Muslims within this country, as their population was estimated at around one million in 2017 (thus constituting approximately 2% of the state’s total population). [read post]
30 Jul 2007, 9:05 pm
While still an agnostic, I continue deriving inspiration for calmness from various religious practitioners and traditions, including Buddhism. [read post]
16 Dec 2011, 10:45 am
” According to Titus' opinion, the trouble began when Cassidy was introduced in 2007 to the regional leader of a sect of Buddhism based in Poolesville, Md. [read post]
21 Jun 2009, 9:00 pm
Buddhism covers non-attachment through non-dualism, including the concepts of no birth/no death, no coming/no going, and no increase/no decrease. [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 7:30 am
I have been reading the basics of Buddhism[,] and am going to a class on Monday. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 2:00 am
In every major spiritual and religious tradition—from Christianity to Buddhism to Sikhism to Islam to Hinduism—we find variations on the theme “Life only has real purpose when spent in service of others. [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]
5 Jan 2012, 3:13 pm
, the Sixth and Last Patriarch of Chán Buddhism: The wind was flapping a temple flag, and two monks started an argument. [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 3:44 am
How about exploring that vague interest you always had in Buddhism or Jungian therapy? [read post]
5 Oct 2008, 9:00 pm
Nine years ago, I returned to Japan, this time on vacation, having started grooving on Nichiren Buddhism, and finding a Nipponzan Myohoji Nichiren temple in Osaka only after making several inquiries and finally being driven there by a man from the small market where I had bought some grapefruits for the temple, after having stayed for two days in Tokyo with a very kind and interesting family that follows the Nipponzan Myohoji path. [read post]
26 Dec 2020, 4:58 am
Many years ago, I was working on drafting a contract for a client who had studied Zen Buddhism and had extensive China experience. [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]
24 Jan 2017, 4:58 am
In one Q and A, it notes the broad language of Title VII: For purposes of Title VII, religion includes not only traditional, 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, only subscribed to by a small number of people, or that seem illogical or unreasonable to others. [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 2:16 pm
In addition to Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, and other broadly recognized faiths, courts have deemed many sects within those major religions and other traditions such as Rastafarianism, Satanism, and atheism to be religions. [read post]
2 Oct 2017, 4:22 pm
Of course professional philosophy, especially its Anglophone variant, has been by either design or default more or less “secular,” although often that secularism has not been respectful or even tolerant of religious worldviews (cf. the ‘New Atheists’), the typical metaphysical presupposition, assumption or presumption being this or that pugnacious variation on the theme of materialism, physicalism, or naturalism, a fact that may account for the failure of moral philosophy and… [read post]
5 Mar 2013, 9:01 pm
Indeed, some established religions – such as Buddhism – do not necessarily even entail belief in such a being at all. [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]
31 May 2013, 6:33 pm
Indeed, other large well organized and dominant religious institutions, institutional Christianity[5] and Buddhism,[6] for example, have also begun to move in similar directions. [read post]
