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  1. His Holiness talks peace, love and compassion in LouisvilleRead the original story w/Photo

    2 hrs ago | Indybay.org

    ... Buddha in the space in front of you surrounded by Indian teachers like Nagarjuna and Asanga, and those who brought Buddhism to Vietnam. And remember how the Buddha practised for aeons to show us that through a combination of the awakening mind of ...

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  2. Society faces a moral crisisRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Bangkok Post

    ... help often struggle alone without support from the clergy. Like the clergy, society is experiencing a moral crisis. Buddhism cautions against hatred, anger and all forms of ill-speech ranging from lies to sarcasm. Yet hate speech has become a norm ...

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  3. Buddha Day on April 8, 2010: Differences between Buddhism and ChristianityRead the original story

    Apr 8, 2010 | Examiner.com

    Buddhism has a lot in common with agnosticism and humanism. In fact, to Buddha himself , a personal savior, messiah, Lord, or God was absolutely unnecessary.

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  4. Meijer Gardens features beautiful, startling work of Chinese artist Zhang Huan this summerRead the original story

    11 hrs ago | MLive.com

    ... drawings and photography along with film and video documenting his early work. Touching on the importance of Buddhism in his life, the show will include the artist's revolutionary ash paintings, composed of discarded incense from Buddhist temple ...

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  5. The meaning of life in five statementsRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Examiner.com

    ... dated by the events it details). Qur'an is the sacred book of Islam and was written by Mohamed from 610 - 632 AD. Buddhism began around 520 BCE but has no holy book. In the 1800s Joseph Smith founded the Latter-Day Saints ( Mormons ) and added The ...

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  6. Brad Pitt: please stop talkingRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Examiner.com

    ... healthy, with all the aforementioned assets except the passel of kids. One of the most important tenets of Buddhism is that our life condition is entirely our responsibility. Externalities should not affect us. Still, Buddhism teaches that under the ...

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  7. Vesak and Saga DawaRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | BellaOnline

    Vesak, the most important holy day of the year to many Buddhists around the world, will be celebrated on May 24th or 25th in 2013, depending on the country and branch of Buddhism.

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  8. Celebrating Buddha's birthday in St. PetersburgRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Russia Beyond the Headlines

    ... in St. Petersburg, three days of prayers will be held beginning on May 25th. Many ethnic Russians come to Buddhism these days. Pictured: A prayer at the Buddhist temple in St. Petersburg before the rite of "collective sin" burning in a ritual ...

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  9. U.S. Denounces Rise in Anti-Jewish SentimentRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Arutz Sheva Israel News

    ... fanned a wave of violence targeting the mostly Muslim Rohingya community and said that Myanmar promoted Theravada Buddhism over other faiths. The survey said that religious freedom declined further in China and that authorities cracked down ...

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  10. Panchashila flag of Buddhism represents five noble qualities of the BuddhaRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday | Merinews

    Most religions have an emblem and a flag. Buddhism did not have a flag for a long time.

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  11. It's Hip to be Humane: The Dalai Lama Says Selfishness is So Last CenturyRead the original story

    Tuesday | NOLA.com

    ... one's own will, one's own interests, on others by force. As the spiritual leader of the largest school of Tibetan Buddhism, the Dalai Lama's philosophy is deeply rooted in Buddhist thought. But even when faced with doctrinal matters, he presents his ...

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  12. Life of Lord Buddha,Numerology, Kedarnath in AstroMinds May 2013Read the original story

    Tuesday May 21 | NowPublic

    May 2013 issue of www.astromindsclub.com 's Astrology Spirituality Magazine is on a great personality of Lord Buddha father of Buddhism and humanitarian face of religion.

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  13. The Land without MuslimsRead the original story

    Sunday May 19 | The Jewish Press

    ... Second, most Japanese have no religion, but behaviors connected with the Shinto religion along with elements of Buddhism are integrated into national customs . In Japan, religion is connected to the nationalist concept, and prejudices exist towards ... 12 comments

  14. Words-An Introduction to Tibetan BuddhismRead the original story

    Tuesday May 21 | Provincetown.com

    May 21st, 2013 at 7PM John Ross continues a series of lectures on Tibetan Buddhism and what it has to offer the 21st century Americans.

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  15. Eyes in the rockRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday May 20 | Asia News Network

    ... of Ancient Times. The empress, however, also showed a fanatical interest in religion, becoming a key patron of Buddhism. "We have to take the bad with the good, don't we? Everything has two sides - or three, perhaps in China," I tell Noi Na, as we ...

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  16. Dalai Lama: Seek riches and you'll never be satisfiedRead the original story

    Monday May 20 | The Reporter

    ... of all faiths to work toward compassion and peace, Monday's gathering was quieter and had a more specific focus on Buddhism. The Dalai Lama mixed in laughter and simple lessons along with more in-depth instruction on Buddhist concepts of ...

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  17. US denounces tide against Musli...Read the original story

    Monday May 20 | The Peninsula

    ... r fanned a wave of violence targeting the mostly Muslim Rohingya community and said that Myanmar promoted Theravada Buddhism over other faiths. AFP

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  18. Buddhist ceremony in BR enchants visitorsRead the original story

    Monday May 20 | The Advocate

    ... in Baton Rouge. Lobsang Dhondup, a Tibetan monk, said creating a mandala, which is an ancient art form of Tibetan Buddhism, requires rituals, prayers and meditation. These, he said, ensure a friendly environment for the creation of this sacred art. ...

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  19. Frederik Meijer Gardens & Scuplture Park presents the work of Zhang HuanRead the original story

    Monday May 20 | MLive.com

    ... and spiritual tranquility, are usually based on Chinese history and heritage, and make clear his reverence for Buddhism. While works of sculpture are central to the the Garden's presentation, including his iconic copper and steel Long Island Buddha ...

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  20. Bar owner in China's 'city of love' who erected giant statue of...Read the original story w/Photo

    Monday May 20 | Daily Mail

    ... himself only as Mr Lin, defended the multi-million-Yuan sculpture, claiming it is a wholesome expression of Tibetan Buddhism and should not be viewed in any other context. 'The name of the Buddha is Happy Buddha originating from Tibetan Buddhism,' ...

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