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The first casualty
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Jerusalem Post
02-17-2009
Headline: The first casualty
Edition; Daily
Section: Opinion
Page: 13
Tuesday, February 17, 2009 -- Which is the greater factor in getting consumers of news to believe that "1,300 Palestinians, most of them civilians" were killed during Operation Cast Lead? Intrinsic anti-Israel bias - or a high degree of gullibility to manipulative international media coverage?
Put another way, do you have to be anti-Israel to believe Palestinian lies, or is Palestinian mendacity so well-constructed, so plausible, and so well disseminated by collaborative media outlets like Al Jazeera ...
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A practical look at Nichiren Buddhism
Newspaper article from: New Pittsburgh Courier
; A practical look at Nichiren Buddhism One of the most popular forms...today is based on the teachings of Nichiren Daishonin, a 13th century Japanese...written the first practical guide on Nichiren Buddhism for general audiences...
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Nichiren Shoshu Withdraws Libel Claim Against Soka Gakkai.
PR Newswire
; ...strong recommendation, on 31 January Nichiren Shoshu withdrew completely its claim...libel in the "Seattle Case." In 1993, Nichiren Shoshu had sued Soka Gakkai for libel...Gakkai publications were not libelous. Nichiren Shoshu appealed that decision, but on...
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CORRECTED: Letters by Nichiren to be displayed...
Newspaper article from: Japan Weekly Monitor
; ...been confirmed to have been written by Nichiren -- the 13th century founder of the major...to Nakao, the epistle was penned by Nichiren around 1270, two years prior to the...temple is known for its collection of Nichiren writings. Nakao said the brushstrokes...
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Writings of Nichiren Shonin; faith and practice.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; 9780824831806 Writings of Nichiren Shonin; faith and practice. Shonin, Nichiren. Ed. by Jay Sakashita. U. of Hawai'i Pr...translators are ministers or ministers to be of the Nichiren Order of Buddhism stationed in Japan and abroad...
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Chanting in the hillsides; the Buddhism of Nichiren Daishonim in Wales and the Borders.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News
; ...Chanting in the hillsides; the Buddhism of Nichiren Daishonim in Wales and the Borders...this book on the Welsh chapter of the Nichiren Dasihonin Buddhist movement in Wales...describe some of the basic tenets of Nichiren Daishonin such as the human revolution...
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Nichiren temple monk accused of evading 120 mil....
Newspaper article from: Japan Weekly Monitor
; ...former head monk at Shichimenzan Keishinin, an affiliate of the Nichiren sect's head temple Minobusan Kuonji, in the town of Minobu...immediately after Kuonji was built in 1281 by a lay follower of Nichiren (1222-1282).
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Seeking emancipation through engagement: one Nichiren Buddhist's approach to practice.(Dual Belonging/Personal Journeys)
Magazine article from: Buddhist-Christian Studies
; ...spirit. I felt my life "wake up" in ways that were at once both exciting and in some ways unnerving. The philosophy of Nichiren Buddhism is most vividly portrayed in the mandala known as the Gohonzon, or venerable object of devotion. Boldly down the...
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BUDDHISM AMERICAN STYLE CLOAKING ITSELF IN SUPER-PATRIOTISM, NICHIREN SHOSHU OF AMERICA IS PART OF AN EVANGELICAL BUDDHIST SECT GAINING ADHERENTS WORLDWIDE WITH A GUARANTEE OF HAPPINESS THROUGH CHANTING. SOUNDS PRETTY HARMLESS, RIGHT? CULT-WATCHERS AMD EX-MEMBERS DON'T THINK SO.
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe
; ...guests were helping a controversial Japanese religious organization in its quest to seem familiar to Americans. NSA stands for Nichiren Shoshu of America, the United States affiliate of an evangelical Buddhist sect that is gaining adherents worldwide with a...
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New Freedom Bell leaves Raleigh after North Carolina Gov. James Martin greets NSA President; heads to Richmond. (Nichiren Shoshu Soka Gakkai of America, George Williams)
PR Newswire
; ...RICHMOND RALEIGH, June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- The visit of the New Freedom Bell, a Liberty Bell replica cast at the request of Nichiren Shoshu Soka Gakkai of America (NSA), the half-million member Buddhist lay organization, took place this morning on the...
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JUDGE RULES IN FAVOUR OF SOKA GAKKAI ON LIBEL CASE.
News Wire article from: AsiaPulse News
; ...involving reportage of an altercation between Nichiren Shoshu High Priest Nikken Abe and Seattle...dismissed all charges against them. Nichiren Shoshu and Taiseki-ji temple sued for...publications of an incident in which Nichiren Shoshu High Priest Nikken Abe was involved...
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