Two (non-Islamic) religious leaders on the moral questions of OBL’s killing

Tenzin Gyatso, aka the 14th Dalai Lama, speaking on ”Ethics, Human Values and Society,” strongly implied the assassination was justified: As the leader of Tibetan Buddhism, the 14th Dalai Lama says he practices compassion to such an extent that he tries to avoid swatting mosquitoes “when my mood is good and there is no danger of malaria,” sometimes [...]

Pew: Congressional religious makeup unrepresentative of populace

Based on a poll of the 112th Congress: A few of the country’s smaller religious groups, including Episcopalians, Presbyterians and Jews, have greater numerical representation in Congress than in the general population. Some others, including Buddhists and Muslims, are represented in Congress in roughly equal proportion to their numbers in the adult U.S. population. And some [...]