Jesus was a Hindu
The original, authenticated Gospel of Judas was made publicly available today by the National Geographic Society. It has been carefully examined, authenticated and now translated for the world to...
View ArticleYearly Kos Faith Roundtable
Hello, With YearlyKos being a day away, we thought we'd send a shout out to those of you who might be interested in the faith roundtable on Friday at 1:30pm. This will be the best opportunity at...
View ArticleAll Nippon: Cheers and Jeers
This is not associated with Yokozuna Bill of the Northeast as this is all about the Far East. Be prepared for the thrill ride of a whole second before you come crashing back to earth. It's time: So...
View ArticleVideo: Chinese troops shoot helpless buddhist pilgrims
The video at this link will take your breath away. The shame. The horror. It shows chinese soldiers murdering Buddhist pilgrims who are simply trying to trek to their leader, the Dalai Lama, which is...
View ArticleNew Respect for Buddhists today
I am not a pacifist. I am not especially or pointedly religious, rather a combination of Unitarianism and a healthy respect for Judaic traditions, Quakers, Bishop Tutu, Berrigans, ArchBishops...
View ArticleFree Burma Day Oct 4 - Please Blog for Freedom
Make a Difference - Make Yourself Heard - Hit The Banner - Do It Now ABITSU (All Burma I.T. Students Union) and Free-Burma.ORG have designated October 4 as Free Burma Day. The aim is to bring...
View ArticleBurma Protest Saturday
The Buddhist Peace Fellowship is organizing rallies across the nation in support of the monks in Burma. They are hoping that Saturday will be an International Day of Protest against the ruling junta's...
View ArticleMyanmar: UN-SC Takes Strong Position
The UN Security Council met Friday in New York to receive a report from Special Envoy Ibrahim Gambari. Speaking in diplomatic but clear terms, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon and Gambari denounced the...
View ArticleTibetan monks stage sitdown protests against Chinese genocide
With the runup to the 2008 Olympic games a sensitive period for China, Tibetan monks have started what looks like a campaign of civil disobedience. This story wharkens to Gandi's sitdown protests in...
View ArticleI Couldn't Believe What I Read on a Flag at a Football Game
Tickets were hard to get; it was the big game. Cross town rivals were meeting at the University of Redlands. Both teams, the old and venerated Redlands High School Terriers and the new, rising Redlands...
View ArticleProfessor Chaos Hates Funeral Protesters From Westboro Baptist Church
This is a re-post of my MSIG ARMY blog from Monday April 17, 2006.
View ArticleAging Makes Buddhists Out of Us All
The other day, I was talking to a friend on the East Coast. He and his wife had just sent me a box of Jesus bandages. I called to tell them how anxious I was to cut my finger. He told me they received...
View ArticleHow Americans feel about religious groups
I admit times have changed in the past year since this study was conducted but I think it gives some keen insights into how the average American thinks of other religious groups.Individuals were asked...
View ArticleI'm not a Buddhist, but....
...but I find some comfort in reading through these thoughts about the election. It does seem that my tension eases a bit when I read these slowly and thoughtfully. But I can’t seem to quiet myself...
View ArticleBuilding Complex for “Untouchable” Kids in India
New York, N.Y. I traveled to Delhi in South Asia just before the Pandemic to open the office of ‘The J. Luce Foundation India.” This is in Bodhgaya, Bihar on the border with Nepal. Eight years prior, I...
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