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    Thai buddhism in the next decade

    Life, Phra Paisal Visalo, Published on 07/02/2012

    » Ten years ago, some observers were voicing doubts about whether the increasing popularity of meditation retreats among the middle class would just be a passing fad. What we are witnessing today has shown that the meditation retreats are still growing and steadily expanding into all sectors of the middle class.

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    The quest for parity

    Life, Published on 07/02/2012

    » Being born female is the result of bad karma. Women are innately inferior to men in wisdom and other spiritual qualities. The male form is the better vehicle for spiritual progress. These are the traditional _ deeply rooted and arguably still widely held _ views found in many Buddhist countries, Thailand included, despite there being no dispute of the Buddha's own unequivocal confirmation that women are also capable of being enlightened.

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    Exemplary Buddhists named

    Life, Published on 27/02/2012

    » To mark International Women's Day, a number of female Buddhist monastics and devout laywomen have been honoured with the Outstanding Women in Buddhism Award.

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    A World with out Suffering

    Life, Karnjariya Sukrung, Published on 13/03/2012

    » What would Lord Buddha do if he lived in this modern world? Ask this question, and it might lead us closer to Buddha's insights and transformation of modern crises, as Prof David R Loy tries to introduce in his book, Money, Sex, War, Karma: Notes for a Buddhist Revolution (now in Thai translation).

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