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“Why I Am Not A Buddhist”–Book Review

Evan Thompson, Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia. I started this book by Evan Thompson hoping to find a critique of trends in Buddhism, as it is currently practiced in the West, by a person...

April 26, 2021

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Thinking About Buddha: A Review of “Why I Am Not a Buddhist”

Don Asper. The following is a review of Evan Thompson’s book “Why I Am Not a Buddhist” by Don Asper, a long-time disciple of H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III. Don is a gifted musician and retired IT person who often brings...

April 25, 2021

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Why Evan Thompson Isn’t a Buddhist

Evan Thompson, Professor of Philosophy at the University of British Columbia. This article is from a conversation between Sam Littlefair with scholar Evan Thompson about his new book “Why I am not a Buddhist” and why...

April 25, 2021

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Advice from Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein. I have always heard certain quotes attributed to Albert Einstein concerning what he believed about Buddhism including one that implied that if he were a religious man he would be a Buddhist. There does...

November 10, 2020

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Open Mike-April 25

As promised I will continue to sponsor an open mike forum to enable members of the Lemonade Sangha to meet and discuss dharma matters as well as how they are using this time of COVID-19 to enhance their practice and...

April 20, 2020

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H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Day–Classes and Chanting this Sunday in Sanger

In 2011 the mayor of the District of Columbia declared January 19 as His Holiness. Dorje Chang Buddha III Day in the Nation’a capitol. Since then we have celebrated that day, honoring the vast number of...

January 12, 2020

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Should you Put Off Learning Buddhism until You Are No Longer Busy with Worldly Affairs?

Of course not. None of us know when we will leave this world and how much time we have. He need to learn the basic principles of Buddhism that Shakyamuni Buddha taught concerning the nature of reality and what we must...

February 10, 2019

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“Why I Am Not A Buddhist”–Book Review

Thinking About Buddha: A Review of “Why I Am Not a Buddhist”

Why Evan Thompson Isn’t a Buddhist

Advice from Albert Einstein

Open Mike-April 25

H.H. Dorje Chang Buddha III Day–Classes and Chanting this Sunday in Sanger

Should you Put Off Learning Buddhism until You Are No Longer Busy with Worldly Affairs?