Charter for Compassion


	Charter for Compassion

Fast T friend

11-13-2008 9:47 AM

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compassion, charter, collaboration, ted, karen, armstrong

Fast T friend says:

Charter for Compassion that Karen Armstrong called for earlier this year when she made her TED Prize wish.

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11-17-2008 5:34 AM

abailart

www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2008/nov/14/religion

11-17-2008 6:30 AM

thisnamecantbetaken

"It is easy enough to be friendly to one's friends. But to befriend the one who regards himself as your enemy is the quintessence of true religion. The other is mere business." -- Mahatma Gandhi

11-17-2008 8:06 AM

Fast T friend

Thanks for the link abailart, the presentation by Karen Armstrong is very clear.

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