Whether or not we follow any particular spiritual tradition, the benefits of love and kindness are obvious to anyone.

Inner values like friendship, trust, honesty and compassion are much more reliable than money - they always bring happiness and strength.

Moving towards better rather than moving away from bad is an attitude of embracing life rather than rejecting it.

We must conduct research and then accept the results. If they don't stand up to experimentation, Buddha`s own words must be rejected.

What unites all beings is their desire for happiness.

We don't need to respond with desperate violence.

As far as social-economic theory is concerned, I am still a Marxist