21 Sep '09 10:30>
Beautiful Hymn - Where Will You Spend Eternity ?
by Elisha Hoffman
http://www.cyberhymnal.org/htm/w/w/wwyseter.htm
by Elisha Hoffman
http://www.cyberhymnal.org/htm/w/w/wwyseter.htm
Originally posted by karoly aczelNot necessarily a good thing. People often do not know what is good for them.
True democracy? Thats real power to the people(again, easy to say).
Originally posted by twhiteheadTibet has a government in exile in the Indian state of Kashmir. The Dalai Lama is working to convert that government to a completely democratic model where he (or his successor) would only occupy a ceremonial position. (He is actually facing internal opposition.)
Not necessarily a good thing. People often do not know what is good for them.
[b]How about the Tibetan model, where the spiritual leader is also the political leader?
I thought the Communists were the political leaders in Tibet. I could be wrong.
I see that as a good start.
And I strongly disagree. A spiritual leadership model is one o ...[text shortened]... y. I only object to the US being wealthy when they use their wealth to the detriment of others.[/b]