Buddhism
India Ignores China, Dalai Lama Will Visit Arunachal Pradesh
China warns India on Dalai Lama’s visit to Arunachal Pradesh, but Dalai Lama will not cancel visit. Despite warnings by China, India has decided to allow…
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Bahá'í Faith
What is the Importance of Love in World Religions?
World Religion News Celebrates Valentine’s Day: Love According to World Religions In anticipation of the day of love, Valentine’s Day, we explore the different ways love…
Buddhism
Richard Gere Among 200,000 at Buddhist Kalachakra Ceremony in Bodh Gaya
Dalai Lama addressed crowd at ceremony Richard Gere attended. Thousands upon thousands of Buddhists streamed into Bodh Gaya, a quiet village in India which was the…
Christianity
Iraqi Muslim Builds Cross After Original is Destroyed by ISIS
Marwan’s action represents the support and concern that the greater Muslim community has for the persecuted Christians in Iraq. An Iraqi Muslim built a cross out…
Agnosticism
20 Years of PBS Show ‘Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly’ Come to an End Feb. 24, 2017
The PBS show Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly to air final episode in 2017. The award-winning weekly public television series, Religion and Ethics NewsWeekly is coming to…
Buddhism
Humans “Need to be Needed,” Says Dalai Lama
The Dalai Lama pens “Behind Our Anxiety, the Fear of Being Unneeded” for The New York Times. What could be modern man’s most inner need? Some…
Buddhism
Do Pets and Other Animals Go To Heaven? The Idea of Animal Reincarnation
Study says the majority of Americans believe in animal afterlife. In Christianity, Islam and other major religions, there’s the concept of heaven or a paradise where…
Buddhism
Watch Dalai Lama Impersonate Donald Trump
The Dalai Lama goofs a little on Donald Trump during an interview with CNN’s Piers Morgan. Just a week before the first U.S. Presidential debate between…
Buddhism
A Minnesota Fourth Grader is Recognized as Reincarnated Buddhist Lama
Jalue Dorjee, a 9-year-old from Minnesota declared a Buddhist lama, will soon move to India to live in a monastery. Life as a fourth grader in…
Buddhism
China’s Panchen Lama Presides Over Ritual Being Held for First Time in 50 Years
Panchen Lama holds Kalachakra ritual after 50 year ban in China. Having ousted the Dalai Lama from power during the occupation of Tibet, China decided to…
Buddhism
His Holiness the Dalai Lama speaks in Salt Lake City
Dalai Lama speaks of compassion and universal responsibility in Utah after meeting with Mormon leaders. A message of compassion and peace was delivered to thousands by…
Buddhism
Richard Gere’s Path to Buddhism
Richard Gere on finding his way to Buddhism. Most of the people who would recognize Richard Gere’s face due to his many memorable movie roles probably…