Let's Talk Food: With September comes figs (Naples Daily News)

2 September 2008, 4:20 pm

Each September my thoughts turn to Tuscany and the Villa Il Poggia, where I spent an unforgettable month. Surrounding the villa are four acres of olive trees, wild mint, a family of partridges, several hungry rabbits, a lush vegetable garden and my favorite, a towering fig tree. Much to my consterna... read more

Top Scoops (Scoop.co.nz)

31 August 2008, 6:05 pm

In spite of not having faith in Godlike Supreme Power, like Jainism, Buddhism has also made excellent contribution towards strengthening the Indian Way, particularly making it dynamic and in bringing the common men to its fold.... read more

The Faith Column (The New Statesman)

29 August 2008, 3:48 am

The Dorje Shugden Society is trying to put a stop to the ban on the worship of Dorje Shugden on the basis of India’s constitution, a country where you are free to worship almost anything. The Indian High Court is due to consider the case in September.... read more

Historic legacy lives on in Hangzhou (China Daily)

13 August 2008, 8:43 pm

Hangzhou, one of the seven ancient capitals of China, served as the capital of the Wuyue Kingdom during the Five Dynasties (AD 907-960) and the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). Today the city still offers a myriad of historic legacies.... read more

Gathering for worship, fellowship fosters learning, caring in believers (The Oklahoman)

8 August 2008, 10:14 pm

Q:Why do so many Oklahomans believe you have to go to church to be religious? All that's needed is God and me. I have had much more uplifting experiences in nature than ever in church. M.J., Oklahoma City A:No faith tradition I am aware of teaches a relationship with the Divine is confined within th... read more

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