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Love Trumps Hate

by Bill Gaston| September 4, 2020

Love Trumps Hate

Bill Gaston despises a certain someone at the White House. Can any good come of it?

Commentary: Let’s Envision a Buddhist Political Philosophy

by Randeep Purewall| November 6, 2019

Commentary: Let’s Envision a Buddhist Political Philosophy

Randeep Purewall says it’s time to define Buddhist political philosophy. He proposes four core components for a political philosophy informed by the dharma.

Office of the Dalai Lama issues clarification on Dalai Lama’s controversial remarks on immigrants and female successor

by Sam Littlefair| June 27, 2019

Office of the Dalai Lama issues clarification on Dalai Lama’s controversial remarks on immigrants and female successor

In a new interview, the Dalai Lama said Trump lacks moral principle, refugees should ultimately return to their homeland, and any future female Dalai Lama should be attractive.

Sacred Reich delivers “Awakening,” metal-style

by Rod Meade Sperry| June 19, 2019

Sacred Reich delivers “Awakening,” metal-style

Thrash metal band Sacred Reich is releasing its first album in 23 years, and it comes with some heavy Buddhist themes.

Hawaii Governor David Ige on Buddhism and Politics in the Age of Trump

by Cristina Moon| November 26, 2018

Hawaii Governor David Ige on Buddhism and Politics in the Age of Trump

David Ige — one of America’s most prominent Buddhist politicians — on immigration, climate change, and compassion in governance.

Dalai Lama concerned U.S. becoming more selfish under Trump

by Sam Littlefair| October 11, 2017

Dalai Lama concerned U.S. becoming more selfish under Trump
Dalai Lama.The Dalai Lama. Photo by Christopher Michel.

“The present president, in the very beginning, he mentioned ‘America first,’” said the Dalai Lama. “That sounded in my ear not very nice.”

Stand Against Suffering: A Call to Action by Buddhist Teachers

by Bhikkhu Bodhi, Myokei Caine-Barrett, Norman Fischer, Joan Halifax, Mushim Patricia Ikeda, Jack Kornfield, Ethan Nichtern, Roshi Pat Enkyo O'Hara, Lama Rod Owens, Greg Snyder, Gina Sharpe, Rev. angel Kyodo williams and Jan Willis| August 21, 2017

Stand Against Suffering: A Call to Action by Buddhist Teachers

Thirteen leading Buddhist teachers call on Buddhists and all people of faith to take a stand against policies of the new administration.

Tibetan PM-in-Exile Says Trump Should Meet With Dalai Lama

by Sam Littlefair| May 25, 2017

Tibetan PM-in-Exile Says Trump Should Meet With Dalai Lama

“Donald Trump has been to all three major sacred places of three major traditions. What is left is Buddhism.”

The Ziji Collective issues statement on revisions to executive order temporarily banning refugees from entry to U.S.

by Lilly Greenblatt| March 7, 2017

The Ziji Collective issues statement on revisions to executive order temporarily banning refugees from entry to U.S.

The Ziji Collective has issued a statement in response to U.S. President Donald Trump signing a revised version of his “travel ban” Monday.

Commentary: American Open-Heartedness Is Needed Now More Than Ever

by Katie Letheren| March 3, 2017

Commentary: American Open-Heartedness Is Needed Now More Than Ever

After the election, Buddhist American international aid worker Katie Letheren broadens her plea for compassion toward Syrian refugees.

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