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Korean Buddhist Temple holds grand opening ceremony
8/21/2008 1:21:37 AM by adeal
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For 19 years, the congregation of a Korean Buddhist Temple named Sam Bul Sa has met in two different homes. Now, they have a facility that give them more space to worship. Sam Bul Sa was founded in 1989 by Myong Prescott. For the first year or two, the congregation met in a room in Prescott’s home o ....(ReligionInsight)
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The marvels of Buddhism in Niagara Falls
8/21/2008 1:20:30 AM by adeal
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One Sunday morning recently, we had the opportunity to visit two interesting sites that many Niagarans aren't aware of. The first was the Ten Thousand Buddhas Sarira Stupa on River Road, just by the Whirlpool Bridge in Niagara Falls. This spectacular building was begun in 1995 and completed in July ....(ReligionInsight)
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Temple’s youth group weaves Buddhism and drumming
8/19/2008 5:55:43 AM by adeal
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For many, the experience is a family affair. Such is the case of Katie Omori, 15, and her brother, Kurtis, 14, who drum with their parents, Ford and Terri Omori of Vista. For all, the experience is a spiritual quest as well as a physical effort and mental exercise. The Junior Shokenji Taiko group, c ....(ReligionInsight)
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Looking at the Buddhist approach to life, death
7/31/2008 3:03:48 AM by adeal
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Living and dying in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition will be the topic this week when the Wellness Community presents the next in its ongoing series of evening talks open to those affected by cancer. The event tonight in Westlake Village will feature a discussion by Dr. David Dubin, a medical doctor a ....(ReligionInsight)
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Member of European Parliament envisages converting Tamils to Buddhism
7/31/2008 3:02:16 AM by adeal
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The Conservative MEP, Mr. Niranjan de Silva, who is popularly known by his shortened name Nirj Deva, is also a member of the EU committees on Foreign Affairs, delegation for relations with India, delegation for relations with the countries of ASEAN and committee on development.(ReligionInsight)
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Om on the Range: How Colorado Became a Hub of Tibetan Buddhism
7/30/2008 3:06:56 AM by adeal
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As a coterie of security guards ushered the Dalai Lama from his Aspen, Colo., hotel room into his motorcade, he sent them into disarray when he approached the crowd gathered in front to share smiles, blessings and a little conversation. Those surrounding mountains reminded him of the home he left lo ....(ReligionInsight)
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Dalai Lama spoke mainly to the elite
7/29/2008 3:52:01 AM by adeal
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The Dalai Lama graced Aspen with his presence this weekend. Unfortunately, the cost to see His Holiness speak, along with incredibly tight security, prohibited many from attending firsthand. I find it interesting that the celebration of Buddhist thought and reason is available mainly to the elite. P ....(ReligionInsight)
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McCain's visit with Dalai Lama sparks criticism from China
7/29/2008 3:50:01 AM by adeal
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China expressed "deep concern" on Monday over U.S. presidential contender John McCain's meeting with the Dalai Lama, saying the spiritual leader is trying to split the country and "disrupt social stability" in Tibet. After meeting with the exiled religious leader for 45 minutes Friday in Colorado, M ....(ReligionInsight)
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A Buddhist on a Christian on Buddhism
7/29/2008 3:48:22 AM by adeal
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Egil Lothe, President of Buddhist Federation of Norway I have lately drawn attention to viewpoints of Thomas Terry about a connection between Buddhism and the prevalence of corruption in Mongolian society1. His allegations on this point do not appear to be an accidental slip of the tongue. On the co ....(ReligionInsight)
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Dalai Lama to visit Japan in November: Buddhist group
7/28/2008 3:05:25 AM by adeal
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Tibet's exiled spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, will visit Japan in November for a series of lectures and meetings on Buddhist themes, a religious group said Thursday. The Nobel laureate, whose travels overseas are opposed by China, will visit Japan from November 1 to 7 and speak in the southwester ....(ReligionInsight)
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