1. Robert Thurman on Forgiveness
(Newsletter)

...killing a saint, killing father, killing mother, breaking up the Buddhist community, and making a perfect Buddha bleed—are called “uninterruptible” or “immediate” sins. CONTINUE... Health-Care '...

2. Chewing the Buddha: Bush at the Olympics
(Newsletter)

Dear [NAME] Chewing the Buddha: Bush at the Olympics Investigating Reports By Greg Palast    Tuesday, 19 August 2008 Lhasa, Tibet - China's secret police are just terrible at keeping th

3. Robert Thurman on Forgiveness
(Opinions/Society)

...killing a saint, killing father, killing mother, breaking up the Buddhist community, and making a perfect Buddha bleed—are called “uninterruptible” or “immediate” sins. Must we forgive people who ha...

4. The Truth Shall Set You Free...
(Editor/Editorial)

...certain that there was no historical Jesus, the same as, as a practicing Buddhist, the historicity of the Buddha means little to me as well.  Can religions evolve and modify even the most sacred ...

5. Lexicon of Resistance
(Opinions/Society)

...sh identity. Judaism- one of the many religions practiced by the Jewish people (Jews for Jesus, Jews For Buddha, Jews For Allah and so on). Though Judaism contains some non-ethical aspects and teachi...

6. A killer, a church, a town 'with up so floating many bells down'
(Opinions/Society)

...rch rooted in the principles of Enlightenment and Jeffersonian liberty. A place where not only Jesus, but Buddha and Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Jr. and others might feel at home. As I wrote last s...

7. Assault on Jainism
(Mamblog/Default Category)

...ded and got a recommendation to that effect.   As regards Buddhists, the case is not very different. Buddha is almost universally adopted by Hindu theology as an incarnation of Vishnu. Philosophe...

8. Just how blessed am I anyhow?
(Opinions/Society)

...w when I'm sick, I'm a crank. And I know the first great principle of Buddhism is that All Suffer. Still, Buddha prescribed transcending the suffering to achieve contentment, which is akin, at least, ...

9. CBC: Stop Blaming Falun Gong
(Editor/Letters)

...ew years. Judging by the narrow scope of Radio-Canada’s program, a bit of background on Falun Gong of the Buddha School is necessary, as there appears to be a missing link in their “expose.” Falun Gon...

10. Palin's Association Troubling
(Opinions/Society)

...lity not to ask such questions of such candidates. Robert A.F. Thurman lives to make the teachings of the Buddha interesting and meaningful to people from all over the world. In doing so, he has been ...