Tản mạn: UNARMED AND DISARMING PEACE
" Unarmed and disarming peace " is a special message from the Vatican’s Dicastery for Interreligious Dialogue to Buddhists for Vesak 2026, the anniversary of the birth of Buddha. At its core, this message invites Buddhists and Christians to walk together in building true peace for all humanity. I was especially grateful for the opportunity to participate in the conference organized by Trinity College (Toronto, Canada), titled " Navigating Conflict: Humanistic Buddhism and Comparative Theology in a Divided World ." This conference brought together scholars from around the world to share academic research on Christian and Buddhist perspectives in serving the common good of humanity. From the outset, the spirit of this meeting was not to compare Christianity and Buddhism, but rather to foster understanding and dialogue. The three days of peaceful conversation helped me appreciate humanistic Buddhism more deeply and respect the efforts of Buddhists in building a better ...
