[Buddha-l] China Tibet (self-immolations)

[Joseph O'Leary]

I was talking in Strasburg the other day about sacrifice in Buddhism and mentioned the Vietnam immolations and some western imitators but I did not know about Tibetan ones. Please tell me more. (I am totally opposed to religious suicide.)

> From: ugg-5 at spro.net
> To: buddha-l at mailman.swcp.com
> Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2012 11:56:30 -0700
> Subject: Re: [Buddha-l] China Tibet (self-immolations)
> 
> Well, China owns us --but not UK, the EU, and Russia, etc. (Maybe Russia is
> not "the west"?) 
> But they probably own most of Burma.
> However, like us, probably China is the UK's and the EU's largest export
> destination?
> Joanna
> 
> On Nov 10, 2012, at 12:27 AM, "Margaret Gouin" <m.gouin at tsd.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> > I would rather ask the question: why are so many educated Westerners
> silent/indifferent in the face of these continuing self-immolations?
> 
> Because China owns us?
> 
> Richard Hayes
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