Tag: buddhism
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#MorningMonarchy: August 17, 2017
Eclipsing excitement, critical events and Kelly’s cult + this day in history w/Bill Clinton’s testimony and our song of the day by Guided By Voices on your Morning Monarchy for August 17, 2017.
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#MorningMonarchy: February 23, 2017
Firing up HAARP, normalizing cannibalism and reading three letters + this day in history w/Iwo Jima and our song of the day by Jens Lekman on your Morning Monarchy for February 23, 2017.
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The Buddhist “God of War” Who Foreshadowed ISIS
Well, this guy was a character. It puts things in perspective that there will always be bizarre people in positions of power.
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Religion and Zen Buddhism in Medieval Japan
from fsmitha.com: After the year 1000, militarized aristocracies were taking over in rural Japan, uncontrolled by any central government. And Buddhist estates had their own armies. There were wars between […]
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The Buddhist Conception of an Ecological Self
from westernbuddhistreview.com: Traditional Buddhist sources have little to say about Nature in the often abstract and romanticized sense in which we use the word today, and still less to say […]
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Diamond Mountain Death Raises Questions On AZ Monk’s ‘Enlightenment’ Preaching
An Arizona man who was a member of a Buddhist yoga retreat that his family compared to a cult was found dead in a mountain cave in Bowie, Ariz., Tuesday, weeks after being asked to leave the sect with his wife.
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#PopOcculture: World Gone Wild
After Gory Incidents, Online ‘#Zombie’ Talk Grows // Hardware chain adds ‘zombie defense’ section // Chinese Cannibal Story Goes Unnoticed // Canadian Cannibal Arrested In Germany // Is Luka Magnotta, Canadian Porn Actor and Murder-Dismembering Suspect, a Scientologist? // Centennial UFOs turn out to be lanterns at rehearsal dinner for NBA player
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China’s Anti-Reincarnation Law Aimed at Wiping Out Tibetan Identity
The new Chinese law which would come into effect next month banning reincarnation of the Dalai Lama and other Buddhist monks in Tibet was aimed at wiping out the Tibetan identity and its rich culture