Today the risk that nuclear weapons will be used is at its highest ... Daisaku Ikeda (1928 - ) is a Buddhist philosopher, author and president of the Soka Gakkai International (SGI), an NGO ...

An ancient temple dating from the early centuries of Buddhism has been unearthed in ... mysterious pyramid structure filled with coins and weapons found near Dead Sea The excavated remains of ...

Thousands of weapons are directed at humanity.Innocent ... In this way, our country has closely internalised the Buddhist concept of dana (giving).For over 2,500 uninterrupted years, the Buddha ...

Buddhist teachings say they may include one ... Venerable Bhikkhu Bodhi agreed with the Buddha when he called for weapons to be put down but like many Buddhists, he questioned whether there ...

Selling weapons is considered an inappropriate livelihood for a Buddhist. But Buddhists have been involved in violent conflicts pretty much since the religion emerged. Justifications for such ...

TAINAN, Taiwan — The technology behind the plastic injection mold machines that hum in a factory in this town in southern Taiwan were once used to make Buddhist temple decorations. A generation ...

Ikeda, an ardent proponent of nuclear weapons abolition since the 1960s ... The Soka Gakkai is a global community-based Buddhist organization that promotes peace, culture and education.