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‘Anger initially destroys peace of mind’


More than 10,000 show to see Dalai Lama speak of peace Chicago, IL (USA) -- Stretched out on the lawn of Chicago’s Millennium Park, Molly Karcz soaked up the Dalai Lama’s message of peace along with gentle rays of the... ...>

License Plates and Political Speech


A bit old now but still of interest, Heather Moriah of Rapid City, SD, has found that "freedom of speech" and "protected political speech" are often just cute phrases. The state issued her personalized plates that read MPEACHW, and after somebody complained saying they were offended, the state wants ...>

Old Tibetan king renovates centuries-old monasteries - Malaysia Sun


Old Tibetan king renovates centuries-old monasteriesMalaysia Sun, Malaysia - 1 hour agoThe descendant of a once powerful Tibetan kingdom is leading a drive in remote northern Nepal to renovate centuries-old Buddhist monasteries that are ...Old Tibetan king renovates centuries-old monasteri ...>

Religious groups urge Chong to accept State Govt offer - Daily Express


Religious groups urge Chong to accept State Govt offerDaily Express, Malaysia - 50 minutes agoThe representatives from the Sabah Council of Churches, Buddhist Foundation of Sabah and the Federal Territory of Labuan and Taoist Sabah Association also ... ...>

Buddhist shot dead, burnt in Yala - Nation Multimedia


Buddhist shot dead, burnt in YalaNation Multimedia, Thailand - 32 minutes agoYala - A Buddhist man was shot dead and his body was burnt inside a rubber plantation in this restive southern border province Monday night, police said. ... ...>

Buddhist shot dead, burnt in Yala - Nation Multimedia


Buddhist shot dead, burnt in YalaNation Multimedia, Thailand - May 7, 2007Yala - A Buddhist man was shot dead and his body was burnt inside a rubber plantation in this restive southern border province Monday night, police said. ... ...>

Buddhist killed in drive-by shooting in Pattani - Nation Multimedia


Buddhist killed in drive-by shooting in PattaniNation Multimedia, Thailand - 54 minutes agoPattani - A Buddhist man was fatally shot by Muslim insurgents in this volatile southern border province Tuesday morning, police said. ... ...>

“Pain is inevitable; suffering is optional.” -Buddhist proverb - Journal Review


“Pain is inevitable; suffering is optional.” -Buddhist proverbJournal Review, IN - 1 hour agoWhen this Buddhist Proverb was written, the author probably had a very good understanding of the fact that in order to move on in life, you cannot let ... ...>

Religion in the News


I had penned this post about a recent article in The Washington Post regarding evangelicals being "disdained" in the classroom, but as luck would have it, my system crashed, lost the whole thing, and I'm just too tired and lazy to re-write it. So, here are a few links to follow if you are intereste ...>

Insurgents kill Buddhist in South - Bangkok Post


Insurgents kill Buddhist in SouthBangkok Post, Thailand - 2 hours ago(BangkokPost.com) - Insurgents shot and burnt a Buddhist man in Yala early Tuesday, police said. The victim, identified as Puen Namsai, 35, was killed and ...Tension builds as hundreds join counter-demonstrations Bangkok ...>