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Title: why IS the dalai lama here, anyway?
Post by: Josh on April 18, 2008, 11:59:03 AM
to participate in a fitness challenge with the pope for steve jobs?
Title: Re: why IS the dalai lama here, anyway?
Post by: chrisfoll577 on April 18, 2008, 12:18:30 PM
I think it has something to do with Richard Gere... y'know, celebrity media circus stuff.
Title: Re: why IS the dalai lama here, anyway?
Post by: senorcorazon on April 18, 2008, 01:19:31 PM
Kickball Championship. He's a mean shortstop.
Title: Re: why IS the dalai lama here, anyway?
Post by: Oogie on April 18, 2008, 10:14:54 PM
That nazi?

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Title: Re: why IS the dalai lama here, anyway?
Post by: Fido on April 19, 2008, 01:38:05 AM
Cavorting with the liberal Hollywood elite, I bet.  Wait, is he really here?  Can I see him somehow?  I'd love to kiss his ring.
Title: Re: why IS the dalai lama here, anyway?
Post by: Laurie on April 19, 2008, 08:09:18 AM
It's his birthday!
Title: Re: why IS the dalai lama here, anyway?
Post by: dania on April 19, 2008, 03:23:10 PM
It's perplexing that the spiritual head of Buddhism, a religion that has been around far, far longer than Catholicism, would get such a low amount of attention from the media compared to the Pope.  Why am I not surprised. 
Title: Re: why IS the dalai lama here, anyway?
Post by: Sarah on April 19, 2008, 06:42:43 PM
Well, it is a Christian nation, after all.  Though real Americans are Protestant, of course.

signed,

a heathen
Title: Re: why IS the dalai lama here, anyway?
Post by: yesno on April 19, 2008, 08:10:12 PM
Quote from: dania on April 19, 2008, 03:23:10 PM
It's perplexing that the spiritual head of Buddhism, a religion that has been around far, far longer than Catholicism, would get such a low amount of attention from the media compared to the Pope.  Why am I not surprised. 

He's only the head of Tibetan Buddhism.