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What Happens When the Dalai Lama Dies?
AP ^
| May 30, 2010
| Tim Sullivan
Posted on 05/31/2010 8:39:18 AM PDT by SteveH
DHARMSALA, India (AP) — The question looms over this raggedy hillside town, a place where ancient mysticism constantly brushes against the realities of modern geopolitics. The monks who fled across the Himalayas ask it quietly, as do the exile politicians. Even the angry young activists are careful how they raise the issue.
But as the man at the center of the Tibetan exile movement approaches his 75th birthday, the question has become impossible to escape: What happens after the Dalai Lama dies?
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TOPICS: Eastern Religions; Religion & Culture; Theology
KEYWORDS: abortion; buddhism; dalailama; marxism; prolife
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To: ilgipper
I heard that Bill Clinton is in the running to become the new “Dolly Mama”.
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posted on
05/31/2010 10:14:31 AM PDT
by
kempster
To: humblegunner
“Putrefaction.”
No, it's either dismemberment and exposure to the elements (vultures) or conscious mortification of the body leading to mummification.
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posted on
05/31/2010 10:26:21 AM PDT
by
dljordan
("His father's sword he hath girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him")
To: ConservativeDude
“Consciousness in this context means “heat”
Do you mean he’s going to the Christian Hell?
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posted on
05/31/2010 10:29:39 AM PDT
by
dljordan
("His father's sword he hath girded on, And his wild harp slung behind him")
To: SteveH
He comes back... recycled...
Might be a bug.... or a horse... or a duck... or a snake.... or someone's Aunt Minnie...
According to his own worldview...
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posted on
05/31/2010 10:31:03 AM PDT
by
Wings-n-Wind
(The main things are the plain things!)
To: SteveH
What Happens When the Dalai Lama Dies? He decays.
45
posted on
05/31/2010 10:33:13 AM PDT
by
upsdriver
(ret.)
To: SteveH
He will go to hell...and be fully aware of the pain
46
posted on
05/31/2010 10:59:57 AM PDT
by
RnMomof7
To: SteveH
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posted on
05/31/2010 11:22:48 AM PDT
by
Ann Archy
(Abortion,,,,,,the Human Sacrifice to the god of Convenience....)
To: SoftwareEngineer
GOOD GRIEF!! He called HIMSELF a MARXIST...where have you been??
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posted on
05/31/2010 11:24:19 AM PDT
by
Ann Archy
(Abortion,,,,,,the Human Sacrifice to the god of Convenience....)
To: SteveH
He dies and so does his religion. He has no real legacy except those people he’s touched by his service. It’s unfortunate he’s dying, but maybe those his cult enslaved will finally get the opportunity to meet Jesus, the only way home to the Father.
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posted on
05/31/2010 11:28:18 AM PDT
by
STD
(Oil-Bambi's Revenge and econ 101 by the Father of Farcist capitalism)
To: SteveH
"Good bye, Dalai . . ."
50
posted on
05/31/2010 3:23:34 PM PDT
by
Jeff Chandler
(Judas Iscariot - the first social justice advocate. John 12:3-6)
To: SteveH
You guys are so cruel. Sheesh.
:-)
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posted on
05/31/2010 5:15:51 PM PDT
by
SteveH
(First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.)
To: SteveH
Rama Lama, Rama Lama Ding dong
To: SteveH
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posted on
05/31/2010 7:58:09 PM PDT
by
P-Marlowe
(LPFOKETT GAHCOEEP-w/o*)
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