Killing the Buddha

@KtBuddha

A religion magazine for people made anxious by churches

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    Nov 3

    Just finally heard that Kellyanne Conway soundbyte attributing the Pittsburgh massacre to liberal “anti-religiosity.” Oh, my — something about her voice brought me right back to the anti-Semitic bullies of my childhood and the teachers who looked the other way.

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  2. Nov 2

    Attention writers about things religions: Entry period opens for 2019 Wilbur Awards - Religion News Service

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  3. Nov 1

    Greetings, Buddha-killers! If you like what you read KtBuddha now's a great time to throw us a small donation to keep it coming.

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    Oct 29

    At the Pontifical Academy of Sciences in Vatican City to talk . Hearing Gustavo Vera, whose organization La Alameda helped teach Pope Francis about the power of cooperatives.

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  5. Oct 28

    “Squirrel Hill will always be my home, and my heart will always be in Squirrel Hill. When I was a teenager, my friends and I used to hang out “upstreet” on Forbes and Murray after school ended, incongruously grabbing cheesesteaks as Shabbos would begin in the early descendin…

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  6. Oct 28

    KtB contributor @withedsimon on the tragedy inflicted on his hometown by hatred. And Now –

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    Oct 28

    I pray that you woke up today with more love, compassion, generosity in your heart. And may you demonstrate the determination to stand up for justice, fortitude to overcome hatred, and courage to speak up for what is right.

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    Oct 28

    Of course houses of worship have unlocked doors during services! How else would worshippers get in? Do we really want to live in a country in which the doors of God’s house are always bolted shut? What kind of religious freedom is that?

    The has been stunningly bad and this might be a top two for them. Stunningly bad.
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  9. Oct 28

    Buddha-killer ⁦⁩ is now tracking for ...nbd

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    Oct 25

    In all the years I’ve been covering religion which is kind of a controversial topic, nothing’s upset readers as much as this piece I wrote on shushing at classical concerts. Yay!

    The pianissimo, churchlike atmosphere audiences expect is killing classical music:
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  11. Oct 25

    When editor extraordinaire writes about the problem of stuffiness in classical music for you should read it.

    A woman told me to quiet down at a Yo-Yo Ma concert and all I got out of it was my first byline (thanks to ).
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    Oct 21

    Live as if your president was Nero and Domitian. Expect the worst of them and help the least of all. Read as if your Bible does not have a canon. Love each other expecting them to be taken from you. Wonder where God has gone. Pray anyway.

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  13. Oct 19

    KtB editor extraordinaire talks and forgiveness this morning on radio!

    Thanks for having me on the show this morning.
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    Oct 16

    Support and you're supporting the best writing on critical and timely issues at the intersection of religion, politics and culture.

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    Oct 16

    My friends at continue to do so much groundbreaking and important work and they could use your help.

    Support and you're supporting the best writing on critical and timely issues at the intersection of religion, politics and culture.
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    Oct 17

    I spoke with on Monday about whether women owe abusive men our forgiveness, based on my essay from earlier this year. The episode will stream and air next week.

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    Oct 12

    : Asphalt Altar - read an excerpt from BLACK GODS OF THE ASPHALT: RELIGION, HIP-HOP, & STREET BASKETBALL in

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    Oct 10

    That's me in the corner That's me on the home page Writing about religion

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  19. Oct 10

    Buddha-killer strikes One Small Blow Against Encroaching Totalitarianism: Praying for the Awful Grace of God

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