This is a first in a two-part discussion of the problem of evil in light of Buddhist teachings. Of course, what I say here are my own views on this complex subject, but these views are shaped and informed by what I’ve learned for myself in my study of the Buddha’s teachings on good and […]
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Martin Luther King-He Still Calls Our Hearts to Act
2010/01/18 
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Martin Luther King was a hero of mine long before I became a Buddhist. His assassination in 1968 was one of those seminal moments that caused me to dedicate myself with greater effort to the ideas of equality and justice that exemplified Dr. King’s life. Later in my life, when I came to Buddhism through […]
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