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佛教徒应当如何投票？
佛教徒应当如何投票？ 谢明达 译者：张英杰 来临的2015年9月11日，数百万的新加坡国人将参与自我国独立后举行的第11届大选。在我们当中，仍有许多选民不知道应该把手中的一票投给哪位候选人。佛陀在世时曾阐明何为理想的政治与治国之道，而大选在即，身为佛教徒的我们应该回归佛陀的教诲。在您还未作出决定之前，以下的资讯可供您参考：
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The significance of Qing Ming
As Qing Ming 清明节 draws near, let us find out more about how we can honour our ancestors’ lives and deeds; and appreciate how strangers such as farmers and migrant workers contribute to our lives. From Venerable Chuan Guan’s blog: “Buddhists rightly speaking should spend Qing Ming recollecting the kindness of our forefathers, and honouring them…
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The Place of Rituals in Buddhism by Vijaya Samarawickrama
The Place of Rituals in Buddhism Vijaya Samarawickrama We are living in a world that is so vastly different from anything our ancestors had experienced over the last twenty thousand years. Beginning from that time early humans sought to ensure their survival by calling upon unseen beings in nature to overcome dangers and guarantee adequate…