Aggrad02 Posted September 27, 2007 Share Posted September 27, 2007 Didn't know where esle to put this. http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/20227400/site/newsweek/ By Matthew PhilipsNewsweekAug. 20-27, 2007 issue - In one of history's more absurd acts of totalitarianism, China has banned Buddhist monks in Tibet from reincarnating without government permission. According to a statement issued by the State Administration for Religious Affairs, the law, which goes into effect next month and strictly stipulates the procedures by which one is to reincarnate, is "an important move to institutionalize management of reincarnation. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Michael Stuart Kelly Posted September 28, 2007 Share Posted September 28, 2007 Dayaamm!Whoever said that Communism was an atheistic philosophy?They are trying to achieve collective Buddhahood through a Vajrayana-oriented reeducation of the masses using a 5-year plan of enforced Bodhichitta. No wonder reincarnation has to be regulated. All hell could break loose.Michael Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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