Medicines in Costa Rica have become increasingly expensive, burdening many citizens.
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Perhaps the most trenchant spiritual question that’s haunted the hearts and minds of people over the ages is: “How can there be a God that would allow the terrible suffering…
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Perhaps in part because I haven’t had children, I recoil when I hear a parent say something like, “kids questions reflect that time between innocence and experience.”
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Recently I heard a hospice chaplain, who has counseled many dying people, say that he’s seeing many more “bad deaths.” I used to think that most people came to terms…
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Hundreds of years before Jesus, the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, said, “I teach only about suffering and the end of suffering.” In Buddhism, the core intent is to end suffering; in…
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The final barrier between the virtual world and the real world was erased last week when a 12-year-old girl, after being mercilessly harassed and bullied online, climbed a platform at…
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Perhaps the biggest difference between Christianity and Buddhism is their respective philosophies and attitudes toward suffering. Christianity has enshrined it as ennobling; Buddhism decries it as unnecessary. The Buddhists are…
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World News – As I look around at the number of divorces and failed relationships in the world it is hard to believe that any of them actually work out.…
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