The Buddha never taught a sectarian religion; he taught Dhamma - the way to liberation - which is universal.
Vipassana is the art of living. Not the art of escaping.
Peace and negativity cannot coexist just as light and darkness cannot coexist.
When one experiences truth, the madness of finding fault with others disappears.
Discover real peace and harmony within yourself, and naturally this will overflow to benefit others.
One has to live in the present. Whatever is past is gone beyond recall; whatever is future remains beyond one's reach, until it becomes present. Remembering the past and giving thought to the future are important, but only to the extent that they help one deal with the present.