http://www.infinitesmile.org/2009/01/a-buddhist-in-israel-writes-of-war-and-peace/ Michael McAlister's secular, non-dogmatic and often amusing Buddhist teachings work to inspire awakening in this lifetime. Sun, 22 Jan 2012 03:05:01 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://www.infinitesmile.org/2009/01/a-buddhist-in-israel-writes-of-war-and-peace/comment-page-1/#comment-4970 blinkwax Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:24:59 +0000 /?p=718#comment-4970 Thanks for this pointing out. It is a terrible situation that is unfolding. I find some small seed of encouragement in the final part of his letter: "Finally, I just wanted to mention that we don’t hear about it in the news, but there are numerous Palestinian/Israeli groups working, meeting, engaging in peace activities as we speak, and as this tremendous suffering is happening. That is also part of daily reality here. It’s important to know." Thanks for this pointing out.
It is a terrible situation that is unfolding.
I find some small seed of encouragement in the final part of his letter:
“Finally, I just wanted to mention that we don’t hear about it in the news, but there are numerous Palestinian/Israeli groups working, meeting, engaging in peace activities as we speak, and as this tremendous suffering is happening. That is also part of daily reality here. It’s important to know.”

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