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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:44 PM Original message |
China says Dalai Lama has to reincarnate |
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xchrom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
1. Free Tibet. Nt |
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ixion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:59 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. second that... n/t |
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hankthecrank (490 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Yes yes |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yea that is moving a cultural belief to control by the state. |
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On the Road (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 09:38 PM Response to Reply #2 |
29. That is True, |
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Very_Boring_Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 05:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
31. China has no separation of church and state |
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AC_Mem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. This is interesting |
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Lastactiongyro (254 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:23 PM Response to Reply #3 |
13. Upon the death of the leader |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 03:54 PM Response to Original message |
4. I thought the successor had already been identified? |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:15 PM Response to Reply #4 |
10. I had read that yes. But he disappeared. Then China chose their own and he |
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diane in sf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 04:04 PM Response to Original message |
6. Quite a few lineage holders have reincarnated in India and the west--Chinese politicians |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:05 PM Response to Original message |
8. A battle over who gets to decide which make-believe fairy tale is |
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Moonwalk (437 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:11 PM Response to Reply #8 |
16. Took the words right out of my mouth! |
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BestCenter (284 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:52 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. Welcome to Earth! (n/t) |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:22 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Sadly, yes |
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AKDavy (227 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. Free Tibet |
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AtheistCrusader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
11. Confessing Ignorance here... |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 07:57 AM Response to Reply #11 |
32. Primarily space + water. |
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regnaD kciN (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:18 PM Response to Original message |
12. So, an atheist government demands the preservation of "the instutition of reincarnation"...? |
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Duende azul (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
14. Hilarious |
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Beams1969 (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. I am glad others saw the absurdity in this before I posted. |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. They actually have tests they run |
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Beams1969 (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:16 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Man, do I hope they put that stuff on YouTube. n/t |
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dreamnightwind (863 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 08:42 PM Response to Reply #18 |
27. It's out there |
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hugo_from_TN (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 04:16 PM Response to Reply #27 |
43. And then if they can't decide they draw a name out of a pot! |
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WatsonT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:23 PM Response to Reply #17 |
24. There's only what, 4 billion asians? |
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gadjitfreek (300 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
19. Sometimes I really hate my species. |
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Lost Jaguar (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
20. His Holiness is a man of science and logic... |
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Duende azul (608 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 09:32 PM Response to Reply #20 |
28. "His Holiness" is a deception |
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Lost Jaguar (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 08:27 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. No one can truly deny... |
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jman0 (129 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 10:20 AM Response to Reply #28 |
34. Glad you posted this, Tibet was never an independent country |
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Lost Jaguar (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 11:09 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. His Holiness has broached the subject... |
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Hestia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 11:26 AM Response to Reply #34 |
36. Tibet was closed to outsiders for over 1,000 years, ruling being dual - a king & a priest |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Ah, the usual absurd Chinese claims... :) |
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hugo_from_TN (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 04:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
44. I don't think you understand 'scientific process'. N/T |
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Lost Jaguar (193 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 05:03 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. I may not... |
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tinrobot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:17 PM Response to Original message |
22. China wants to choose the new child Dalai Llama |
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Joe Bacon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 07:59 PM Response to Original message |
25. So are they going to treat him the same way this fella was treated? |
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Poll_Blind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Mar-07-11 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
26. Mr. Show, picking the new Dali Lama (VIDEO) |
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Adenoid_Hynkel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 04:28 AM Response to Original message |
30. Will the Chinese government abduct & possibly murder the kid the monks choose, as they did in 1995? |
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Exultant Democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
37. My guess is that there will be two competing dalai lamas. No one is going to back down. |
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No Elephants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 01:00 PM Response to Original message |
38. What authority does a Chinese-appointed governor of Tibet have to pronounce on religion? |
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Vehl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:16 PM Response to Reply #38 |
40. None at all, they are a bunch of hypocrits. |
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w4rma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 03:21 PM Response to Reply #38 |
42. gunpoint. lots of gunpoints. (nt) |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
41. Gunga galunga... gunga, gunga-lagunga. |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Mar-08-11 05:29 PM Response to Original message |
46. last I heard China wasn't the boss of the Dalai Lama |
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