{"id":26748,"date":"2015-08-20T13:15:31","date_gmt":"2015-08-20T17:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/religionandethics\/?page_id=26748"},"modified":"2015-08-20T14:57:13","modified_gmt":"2015-08-20T18:57:13","slug":"the-dalai-lama-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/wnet\/religionandethics\/the-dalai-lama-spotlight\/","title":{"rendered":"The Dalai Lama"},"content":{"rendered":"

His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama<\/h1>\n

Revisit our archive of stories featuring the Tibetan Buddhist spiritual leader.<\/h2>\n

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The Dalai Lama at 80<\/a><\/div>\n\t

August 21, 2015 | Comments<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t

\"All major religions teach the practice of compassion, love, forgiveness, and tolerance. If people who really, seriously, sincerely follow their own tradition, then [there will be an] immense effect to bring inner peace, genuine peace.\" More →<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\t <\/div>
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The Dalai Lama’s Secular Ethics<\/a><\/div>\n\t

February 21, 2014 | Comments<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t

Emory University students in \u201cSecular Ethics 101\u201d learn compassion meditation and discuss the possibility of an ethic that will unite the world. More →<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\t <\/div>
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China, Tibet, and Buddhist Ethics: An Overview<\/a><\/div>\n\t

June 27, 2008 | Comments<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t

by Christopher Queen Buddhist teachings do not rule out the use of force to relieve a greater suffering, although the Buddhist tradition is rightly known for the systematic practice of nonviolence, its first ethical precept. A concise summary of the … More →<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\t <\/div>
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Political Buddhism<\/a><\/div>\n\t

June 27, 2008 | Comments<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t

  BOB ABERNETHY, anchor: We have a special report today on the plight and paradox of Tibetan Buddhists. They teach nonviolence, but their demonstrations against the Chinese have sometimes become violent. How can they persuade the Chinese that they and … More →<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\t <\/div>
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The Dalai Lama at the Aspen Institute<\/a><\/div>\n\t

November 18, 2005 | Comments<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t

Read excerpts from the Dalai Lama's November 15, 2005 remarks at the Aspen Institute in Washington, D.C. More →<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\t <\/div>
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Tibetan Buddhists in Exile<\/a><\/div>\n\t

June 11, 1999 | Comments<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t

Part two of our series on the Tibetan Buddhists in exile in India. They’re refugees not only from Chinese oppression in Tibet but also from what the Dalai Lama calls “cultural genocide.” More →<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\t <\/div>
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The Dalai Lama<\/a><\/div>\n\t

June 4, 1999 | Comments<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t

Our special report on the life, the plight, and the humor of the Dalai Lama. Forced out of Tibet by the Chinese in 1959, living in exile with little apparent chance of returning, the Dalai Lama remains one of the world's foremost symbols of hope and nonviolence. How does he keep from hating those who are destroying his country? More →<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\t <\/div>
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Profile on the Dalai Lama<\/a><\/div>\n\t

May 15, 1998 | Comments<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n\t

The Dalai Lama, spiritual leader of six million Tibetan Buddhists, is touring the U.S. to rally support for freedom for his homeland, taken over by China 40 years ago. His visit comes at a time of growing frustration among his people. He preaches compassion, even for Tibet's Chinese rulers, but some of his followers wonder if his methods can work. More →<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\t <\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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