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This blog consists of the Who, What, When, Where and How’s of excommunication in churches of multiple religions

Essay defending the thesis that Buddhism is one of Australia's most influential religions

Religions exist because of their followers. Without followers, a religion would become extinct. In order to gain adherents to a religion, they must have beliefs that are appealing to people. One powerful conversion tool for many religions is the…

Molly E. Cappeller, Fall 2015
This item is a thesis essay explaining the benefits of having females in leadership positions in religious organizations. The benefits include: Females are roles models, they offer insight and opinion about female…

Alexandra S. Murray, Fall 2015
This item is a thesis essay expressing the necessity for Catholic high school students to explore other world religions besides their traditional faith. The essay states data and statistics from well-known theologians,…

This is the Article of Amendment for Tallahassee Buddhist Community. On October 5th 2006, Lotus Lake changed their name to Tallahassee Buddhist Community when the director moved to Hawaii.

This is a photo of Zen Master Seung Sahn, which is the founder of Kwan Um School of Zen. The Cypress Tree Zen Group is affiliated with the Kwan Um School of Zen. This picture of Seung Sahn was brought in by The Cypress Tree Zen Group when they merged…

This Buddha located in the Tallahassee Buddhist Community building was brought in by the Cypress Tree Zen Group when they moved over to the new location in Railroad Square. It is now displayed in the middle of the room, and is shared by all groups.…

Picture of the Tallahassee Buddhist Community Building. It houses three different divisions of buddhism practiced in Tallahassee. This building houses Tallahassee Chan Group, Cypress Tree Zen Group, and Tallahassee Shambhala. All three of these…