Last week at BBC News, Robert Pigott reported that the Dalai Lama will give to charity the £1.1 million in Templeton prize money…
Dalai Lama to give Templeton money to charity
Dalai Lama
Panchen Lama in Hong Kong
On April 25th, 2012, Gyaltsen Norbu, the 11th Panchen Lama, delivered a speech for the first time outside of the…
Gaming reincarnation
In the Oct. 4 issue of The New Yorker, Evan Osnos has a fascinating piece (sub. req.) on the uncertainties…
Choosing a religious leader
If there is one fixed star in American understandings of religion it is that government should not be in charge…
Obama and the Dalai Lama
When the Dalai Lama visited Washington, D.C. last week, he didn’t stop at the White House, making this the first…