Losing My Religion
According to sixth-century monk Chien-chih Seng-ts’an, faith in Mind isn’t belief or doubt, but embracing everything that happens as a puzzle piece.
Religion
Ask Whether It Works, Not Whether It’s True
The ability of religious social practices to serve their purposes does not depend on their myths being literally true, or even believed.
CultureMagazine | Film, Reviews
A Dance of Two Popes
A film about the Vatican offers a striking portrait of tensions at the heart of religious institutions today.
Magazine | Letter from the Editor, The Conversation
Emphasis, Not Division
A letter from Tricycle’s editor, James Shaheen
It Needs Saying
Buddhism is not a philosophy, science, psychotherapy, or culture. It is a religion.
The Myth of Religious Violence
Modern society has made a scapegoat of faith.
The Nones Are Looking for More
In a recent HuffPo article, Tricycle contributing editor Clark Strand describes increasing dissatisfaction with spirituality
The Language of Certainty in New Atheism
"Why Sam Harris is Unlikely to Change his Mind"
Buddhists expelled from Malaysia for praying in Muslim hall
(RNS) The government of Malaysia expelled a group of Singaporean tourists for chanting Buddhist prayers inside an Islamic prayer room where they erected a large Buddhist painting on the wall facing Mecca. The government also revoked…
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