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• in Politics
  Confucius Say: Hurrah, I'm Honored!
  Thanks to House Resolution 784, we celebrate his birthday, one month late.
  by sussman / on Oct 28, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Confucius”

• Notes & Queries; Chou Literature, an Iron Age view of Prehistory

  
  Theoretical Structural Archaeology — Authority: 98
  Once upon a time books had a life of their own, but in around C7 th AD the first wood block printed books appeared in China. This was the beginning of the end, and while this was not yet the soulless reproduction of mechanised printing, this cloning marked a singular change in the life cycle of books. Until then an ...
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• Early Morning Buddhist Inspiration - 11/8/2009

  
  BigHappyBuddha — Authority: 128
  If I say, "I am a monk." or "I am a Buddhist," these are, in comparison to my nature as a human being, temporary. To be human is basic. ~The Dalai Lama Technorati Tags: Buddha Buddhist Buddhism Meditation Dharma
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• Congressman votes against honoring Confucius’ 2560th birthday, explains why

  
  I Hate the Media Article Feed — Authority: 619
  Some bonehead in Congress introduced a bill “honoring the 2560th anniversary of the birth of Confucius and recognizing his invaluable contributions to philosophy and social and political thought.”
 Republican Congressman Jeff Flake of Arizona voted against it and explained why: “He who spends time passing ...
  1 week ago

• H.R. 784: Confucius Say, Congress Fools Need To Pull Heads Out Of Rear Ends

  
  Manifesto Joe's Texas Blues — Authority: 110
  By Manifesto Joe Its nice to know that members of Congress sometimes exhibit a sense of history. I just wish they would quit neglecting the burning issues of the present while revering the ancient past. On Wednesday, the House of Representatives voted, 361-47, with 13 members voting "present," to honor Confucius. ...
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• Movie About Confucius

  
  Aufer A Nobis — Authority: 126
  It is a welcome sign to see what seems to be a new movie on Confucius life. The Chinese need to reassert the best aspects of their past, especially as China is still dominated by Communist tyranny. Nevertheless, the trailer is not too helpful. It is hard to figure out who is who and what is happening. I hope ...
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• Christianity But Not Confucius For Theocracy Caucus In Congress

  
  That's My Congress — Authority: 476
  Wherever one stands on the question of just how the ideas of Confucius should be categorized, its clear that some of the opposition to H. Res. 784 was not at all based in a loyalty to the separation of church and state
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• Chinese President Calls for Building Harmonious World

  
  MarcGopin.com — Authority: 118
  I found this fascinating in this little noticed speech. The Chinese president repeatedly used the words harmonious, common, mutual. Everything was about one integrated world operating together. We all know the problem with Chinese repression of the Tibetan people, and of their own best writers and journalists. The ...
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• GOP Rep: House vote on Confucius birthday a Joke

  
  CNN Political Ticker — Authority: 848
  "Things that are done, it is needless to speak about...things that are past, it is needless to blame." - Confucius WASHINGTON (CNN) – In a belated celebration on Wednesday, the House marked last months 2,560th birthday of Chinese philosopher Confucius by passing a resolution recognizing "his invaluable ...
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• Famously Quoteworthy: Not a Flake

  
  FamousDC — Authority: 595
  This is kind of hysterical.Republican Congressman Jeff Flake, [R-Ripped] released the following statement regarding his vote against H.Res.784, a bill “honoring the 2560th anniversary of the birth of Confucius and recognizing his invaluable contributions to philosophy and social and political thought.”“He who ...
  2 weeks ago

• From incompetence to mastery, the stages

  
  Punya Mishra's Web — Authority: 418
  One who knows and knows he knows is a wise man, Follow HimOne who knows and knows not he knows is asleep, Awaken himOne who knows not and knows he knows not is a child, Teach himOne who knows not and knows not he knows not is a Fool, Avoid him.– Attributed variously to Confucius, [...]
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• New Book Brings Together Modern Wisdom from Ancient History

  
  eReleases Press Release Headlines — Authority: 493
  James Schaffer’s book, “They Knew Then,” offers useful reference for any writer or speaker SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 19, 2009 — Is there any sentiment or truth of universal value that transcends time, transcends progress, or that transcends culture? In his compelling new collection of quotes from 3000 B.C. - 1500 ...
  3 weeks ago

• From Confucius to Christ: John C.H. Wu

  
  Aufer A Nobis — Authority: 126
  John Ching-Hsiung Wu (1899-1986) was a legal scholar and expert in Chinese philosophy. Initially a convert to Protestantism, he converted to Catholicism after reading St. Therese of Lisieuxs Story of a Soul . His own spiritual autobiography is called Beyond East and West (Sheed & Ward, 1951). Baptized in ...
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• A Travel Story From The Confucius Temple in Nanjing, China

  
  Trifter — Authority: 532
  It is said that this temple was a place to worship, study and learn Chinese philosophy, art and management. Although it is called a temple it is in fact an administration school and has a long history as an academy. As you approach the main entrance to the temple, which is on the Qin Huai river side, you will walk ...
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• The Analects (by Confucius) - second half - translated by James Legge

  
  CrisisChronicles Online Library — Authority: 144
    The Analects [second half, chapters 11-20] by Confucius (Kung-fu-tzu) translated by James Legge Chapter 11 The Master said, "The men of former times in the matters of ceremonies and music were rustics, it is said, while the men of these latter times, in ceremonies and music, are accomplished ...
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• London Southbank University – Chinese Wellbeing Week

  
  Mayor of Lambeth — Authority: 118
  London Southbank University  this year is  celebrating Chinese Wellbeing Week in celebration of the 60th Anniversary of the People’s Republic of China and the Chinese Moon Festival and together with the Confucius Institute for Traditional Chinese Medicine they have been running Chinese Wellbeing Week. Lambeth ...
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• Civility, MTV and Prayer to the devil

  
  Blogger News Network — Authority: 631
  Congress has censored the gentleman (?) who interrupted the President’s speech last week by shouting Liar.Good for them.One of the most terrible things about politics during the Bush administration was that those who should have known better winked at the harsh and even paranoid voices that shouted hatred at him ...
  8 weeks ago

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