by Jeremy Lawson | Mar 20, 2020 | Blog
Recently, (Dec. 26, 2019), Tamura Atsushi (田村 淳), one-half of a of a comic tag- team who call themselves London Boots, sent out a tweet commenting on the discipline of a public school teacher at Sakai High School in Sakai, Osaka. Atsushi protested that...
by Jeremy Lawson | Jan 18, 2020 | Blog, News Slide
December 22nd 2019 I recently saw a video (“The Dangerous Pursuit of One of the World’s Rarest Colours”) put out by the BBC on Dec. 11, 2019 about an indigenous community called the Mixtec who live in Pinotepa de Don Luis, Oaxaca, Mexico. They have preserved a long...
by Jeremy Lawson | Dec 18, 2019 | News Slide
It has been thirty-eight years since Pope St. John Paul II visited Japan in 1981. The present pope, Pope Francis, just recently spent four days in Japan last month (Nov. 23 to 26, 2019). When Pope Francis addressed a conference of bishops, he said, “I don’t know if...
by Jeremy Lawson | Nov 16, 2019 | Blog
There is an issue brewing in our backyard that really challenges us as Buddhists, in that it requires us to think about where the middle way should land. It is not an issue to merely ponder, but one with which we in the Northwest must soon take action. I will...
by Jeremy Lawson | Oct 1, 2019 | Blog
Sept. 22, 2019 Sermon Are you familiar with Greta Thunberg? She is the sixteen-year old Swedish activist whojust spoke to Congress on Sept. 18, 2019 about the urgency of saving our environment. In a word, she is amazing. Let me tell you a little about her.In August of...
