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Category: Social Action

Posted on March 18, 2022May 9, 2022

War and Jodo Shinshu

By Rev. Ken Yamada

What does Jodo Shinshu say about standing up to oppression and violence? With a war in Ukraine, conflicts in our own country and turmoil worldwide, that’s an important question. Continue reading “War and Jodo Shinshu”

Posted on December 15, 2021

SDG #2: Fighting World Hunger

By Rev. Ken Yamada

Buddhist leaders tackled world hunger in an online forum last week, the second of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), under the theme, “Zero Hunger: What can we do now for our future? Buddhist Perspectives.” Continue reading “SDG #2: Fighting World Hunger”

Posted on December 6, 2021

Coincidences, Coronavirus, and Life

By Rev. Noriaki Fujimori

 How do you view coincidences? Is life going according to plan? Is life different than you imagined? Have unexpected events shaped your life? Continue reading “Coincidences, Coronavirus, and Life”

Posted on September 30, 2021

Facing Climate Change

By Rev. Steven Toyoshima

What would we do if Waikiki beach disappeared? Where would we live if places like Southern California were submerged by rising sea levels caused by climate change? How can we survive heat waves and weather disasters stoked by rising ocean temperatures? Continue reading “Facing Climate Change”

Posted on June 28, 2021

Fighting World Poverty

Buddhist leaders tackled world poverty, the first of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in an online forum last week. Continue reading “Fighting World Poverty”

Posted on January 8, 2021June 18, 2021

Temple Business: General Meeting

 

By Rev. Ken Yamada

Once a year our temples typically hold a general membership meeting around this time. Let’s consider what happens there and why they’re important. Continue reading “Temple Business: General Meeting”

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