We, humans, need an event to give motivation for friends and family to meet together – a birthday, a marriage, a funeral. To it credit, the Christian Church continues to provide some of the essential rituals that enable the coming together of loved ones wishing to mark an occasion. …
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I received a message over the weekend asking if I would give a Buddhist perspective for an inter-faith New York website on the current storm in the USA about Pastor Terry Jones from Florida who had planned to burn the Koran in the grounds of his church and the wish of the Muslim community for an Islamic centre in the financial heart of New York. …
“America will never be at war with Islam.” Are you sure, Mr President?Read More »
“America will never be at war with Islam.” Are you sure, Mr President? Read More »
I find it very encouraging that the number of single mothers, acting from their wise initiative, increases year by year in Western society. Matriarchy can develop in the home of the single mother. There is a revolution taking place, namely the birth of such a matriarchy, a social system where women apply their caring authority as head of the household. Beginning in the home, such matriarchal authority is leading onto various social and political institutions to transform society. …
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One of the Dharma teachers told me that Channel Four television will start in the autumn a kind of Thought for the Day. Every morning for five minutes on BBC Radio 4 news, there is Thought for the Day offered by a person from one of the religions. …
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A football match serves as the invitation to enter into the realms of the gods. It is an authentic darshan (profound seeing) of the emptiness of self existence and the meeting with the non-dual. …
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