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Pressing challenges?

Buddhism in Canada Interfaith

The Ottawa Citizen Life section runs a regular panel for faith leaders to address difficult questions. This week’s question is: What are the most pressing challenges in your faith group in the 21st century? In this article, Rev. Innen Parchelo, of the Red Maple Sangha, answers for Buddhists. http://www.ottawacitizen.com/life/What+most+pressing+challenges+within+your+faith+group+21st+century/3354734/story.html

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Gyantse Journal: China in Tibet

Buddhism around the World Media Peace work

The New York Times recently published an article about how China has re-cast the 1904 British invasion of Tibet for their own propaganda purposes. In their version, the Tibetans are “stand-ins” for the Chinese who were oppressed by foreign powers during the Qing dynasty. The Tibetan resistance has been glorified with a museum, a block-buster... Read more »

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Let’s talk

Publishing in a digital world

We’ve upgraded our spam filter by moving from Askimet to Disqus, and so we are now able to accept comments. In addition, you will be able to comment from within Facebook, Twitter, Yahoo and several other discussion platforms. Please join the discussion! We’ll be going back and re-opening old posts as well, to add discussion... Read more »

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New “Movies” tag

Movies Publishing in a digital world

We’ve begun tagging old posts about Buddhist movies and videos with a “Movies” tag to make them easier to find. Process should be completed in a few days.

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Links updated

Publishing in a digital world

We’ve updated all our old links so they are more visible in our new design. If we missed any, please let us know.

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