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Buddhism
The owner and two employees of a Myanmar bar have been found guilty of insulting religion with their poster depicting Buddha wearing headphones. Myanmar bar managers Phil…
Buddhism
As tensions between China and Tibet rise, China demands control over the reincarnation of the Dalai Lama who may simply choose not to reincarnate Atheist communist…
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The Muslim and Buddhist leaders of Southeast Asia and South Asia released the Yogyakarta statement to refute the “use of Islam and Buddha in the politics…
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China exerts its power over Tibet, restricting young Tibetan monks from returning to their monasteries after their family visit. Young Tibetan monks in the Qinghai Province…
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Fort Smith, Arkansas: a Buddhist priest has died at the Wat Lao Buddharam temple after a fire broke out overnight. A Buddhist priest has been found dead inside…
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After falling in with a bad crowd and immersing himself in a life of crime, Andrew Gason gave a Ted Talk on how Scientology saved his…
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Researchers performing a CT Scan were surprised to find a mummified monk inside a Buddha statue. Researchers in Holland recently got quite the surprise when they…
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Thai Buddhists have found themselves ignored and frustrated as corruption is discovered in their leadership. The Supreme Sangha Council, the body that governs Buddhist monks, has…
Buddhism
In a letter issued by the monks and nuns in Plum Village, it was announced that Thich Nhat Hanh’s health is improving after suffering a stroke…
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Buddhism
Em Phoeung survived through the Khmer Rouge regime and, forty years later, is testifying in Cambodia Courts against the perpetrators of a horrific genocide. A Buddhist monk…
Buddhism
A joint Bangladeshi-Chinese archaeology team has succeeded in unearthing an old temple at Nateshwar in Munshiganj, which could be one of the oldest archaeological sites in the…