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Will the next dalai lama be a machine?
Casual remarks by the current leader of Tibetan Buddhism invite us to ask what possibilities might arise if we extend moral ...
Buddhism doesn't have gods per se. Gods, especially back then, tended to be localized. They were the gods of specific regions and peoples.
Buddhism is a non-theistic religion, meaning it doesn't recognise a creator god or a deity who intervenes in the world. Instead, it focuses on personal enlightenment and the Buddha's concept of a ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Mother’s Day offers an opportunity to reflect on what motherhood means in different religions and cultures. As a scholar of Buddhism and gender, I know how complicated ...
(THE CONVERSATION) Mother’s Day offers an opportunity to reflect on what motherhood means in different religions and cultures. As a scholar of Buddhism and gender, I know how complicated ...