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18 Dec 2017, 7:17 am by Joy Waltemath
” In his complaint, the employee agreed with a quote attributed to the founder of Buddhism and stated that he believed that “one should not harm their own body” and that the flu vaccine “may do more harm than good. [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]
14 Nov 2017, 5:12 am by SHG
Grief stated that, while he “does not belong to any mainstream religion,” his beliefs—stemming from “various religions” such as Buddhism but also “from science and science fiction as well as his life experiences”—lead him to find “spiritual guidance from his stuffed animals during meditation. [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 4:15 am by Howard Friedman
  In the past, Indonesian law has required citizens in obtaining an identity card to select one of six religions-- Islam, Protestantism, Catholicism, Buddhism, Hinduism or Confucianism. [read post]
2 Nov 2017, 2:16 pm by Jamie Markham
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]
26 Oct 2017, 2:00 am by mes286
French, Professor of Law, University at Buffalo School of Law, presents today for the Eleventh Annual South Asia Legal Studies Workshop: Building the Field of Buddhism and Law”. [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]
25 Sep 2017, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
 Posing as someone who wanted to study Buddhism and pray, one of the defendants who is a private investigator took photos of religious ceremonies at Vo's property. [read post]
6 Sep 2017, 3:30 am by Hoi Kong
Nathan) of the collection entitled Buddhism and Law: An Introduction (2014) and as editor of the journal Buddhism, Law and Society, Professor French has done much to fill this gap. [read post]
3 Sep 2017, 7:45 am
Readers may be interested in several companion compilations: on Hinduism, on Indian (or Indic) Philosophy, and on Buddhism. [read post]
3 Sep 2017, 7:21 am by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Readers may be interested in several companion compilations: on Hinduism, on Indian (or Indic) Philosophy, and on Buddhism. [read post]
28 Aug 2017, 5:32 pm by Patrick S. O'Donnell
Jainism and Buddhism are similar in many respects, although the Jain community is comparatively small, estimated to have roughly a bit more than 4 million adherents in the world today, ranking it behind the Baha’i Faith (around 7 million), but slightly more than Shinto, while Buddhism may have around 500 million adherents. [read post]
10 Aug 2017, 6:04 am
Ethnicity:Javanese (80%), Madurese (18%), Indian (10%), Chinese (2%)Religion:Islam (96.36%), Christianity (2.4%), Buddhism (0.6%), Hinduism (0.5%), Confucianism (0.1%), Kejawen also practisedIs it about wealth and foreign influence? [read post]
6 Aug 2017, 3:22 pm
This is a pragmatic Buddhism, and Wright’s pragmatism, as in his previous books, can touch the edge of philistinism. [read post]
22 Jul 2017, 5:07 pm
Much as some Westerners have embraced Eastern practices like Buddhism, young Chinese are gravitating toward Western astrology because they say it is new and exotic. [read post]
23 Jun 2017, 1:27 pm by Mashel Law, L.L.C.
There’s Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Bahá’í Faith, Hinduism, Taoism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Slavic neopaganism, Celtic polytheism, Heathenism (German paganism), Semitic neopaganism, Wicca, Kemetism (Egyptian paganism), Hellenism, Italo-Roman neopaganism to name a few. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 2:53 am by Jon Katz
My own deep influence from Buddhism started not with Zen but with the Nipponzan Myohoji order of my essential teacher Jun Yasuda, a Buddhist nun based outside Albany but who constantly is on the road. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 1:48 pm by Howard Friedman
 The White House readout on the meeting (full text) in addition to listing the 17 participants said:Today, Vice President Mike Pence participated in an interfaith dialogue with faith leaders of Islam, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, and Confucianism at the conclusion of his tour of the Istiqlal Mosque in Jakarta, Indonesia. [read post]