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Yogi Bhajan spent his life teaching and improving the lives of thousands
through his teachings on yoga and Sikh Dharma.
Kung is the author of the proposal of the InterAction
Council for
a Universal Declaration of Human Responsibilities, starting with the
Fundamental Principals
for Humanity, article 1, "Every person,
regardless of gender, ethnic origin, social status, political
opinion,
language, age, nationality, or religion, has a responsibility to treat
all people in
a humane way."
Born in Switzerland in 1928, Kung studied in Rome and in Paris,
coming into contact
with top theologians of his time.
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Kung's recent emphasis has moved from theology to the global
responsibilities
of Christians.
"Hans Kung has been the most articulate champion of the need for a
global ethic
, drawing on the ethical beliefs of all religions," said
Kirk O.
For a complete list of symposium
speakers or symposium agenda, or
for a copy of the Universal Declaration of Human Responsibilities
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contact Almaz Negash at 408-554-7890 or anegash@scu.atheism fourteen
He also founded the 3HO (Healthy, Happy, Holy
) organization and a
successful drug rehabilitation program to address the national crisis of drug
addiction.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. The
symposium (8:30 a. in
SCU's Recital Hall) is sponsored by the Global Leadership and Ethics
Program
of the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, in cooperation with
the InterAction Council.
The InterAction
Council has proposed a Universal Declaration of
Human Responsibilities to complement the United Nations
Universal
Declaration of Human Rights.sects shinto
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In the history of
the US Congress, only a handful of spiritual leaders
have ever inspired a Joint Resolution honoring
their life and work. It was through his efforts
that Sikh Dharma became a tax-exempt, recognized
religion in the United
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The exhibit has been shown at the United
Nations Plaza, the International Monetary Fund, and the
World Bank. Kung's lecture on commonalities between
Hinduism, Taoism, Confucianism, Buddhism, Judaism
, Christianity, and
Islam will begin at 6. in the Mayer Theatre.edu/ethics
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university located in
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students rigorous undergraduate curricula in arts and
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Kung will also participate
in a symposium on Human Rights and
Responsibilities on April 1. More information is online at www
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Religious Leader Honored
at National Ceremony; US Congress Celebrates Life of Late Sikh Leader
More than 100 officials
and dignitaries attended the event including US
Senator Jeff Bingaman (NM); US Representative Tom
Udall (NM); US
Representative Joe Wilson (SC); US Representative Thad McCotter (MI); US
Representative
Sheila Jackson Lee (TX); Deputy Chief of Missions of the
Embassy of India Ambassador Raminder Singh
Jassal; Minister Counselor of the
Embassy of India Krishan Varma; former US Secretary of Interior
Manuel Lujan
(NM); World Bank Representative Gurcharan Singh; former US Secretary of
Interior
Stewart Udall (AZ); former First Lady of New Mexico Clara Apadoca,
and many others.Santa Clara University
Hosts Hans Kung Catholic Theologian and Scholar; Kung to Open the World Religions Exhibit and Address
Symposium on Global Human Respons
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Ethics. master's universities, California's oldest higher-education
institution demonstrates faith
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It commemorated last
month's unanimous passage
of a bipartisan Congressional Resolution honoring
his life and influence.
The World Religions
exhibit, at SCU's Arts and Sciences Building,
runs through June 2005.m. The Declaration on Human
Responsibilities
suggests an approach for balancing freedom with responsibility. He was appointed
chair of Fundamental Theology at Tubingen University, and later served
as director of the Institute
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The current Congressional Resolution passed by the US House
of
Representatives and the US Senate supporting today's event read, in part:
"The (US
) Congress -- (1) recognizes that the teachings of Yogi Bhajan
about Sikhism and yoga, and the businesses
formed under his inspiration,
improved the personal, political, spiritual, and professional relations
between citizens of the United States and the citizens of India; (2)
recognizes the legendary
compassion, wisdom, kindness, and courage of Yogi
Bhajan, and his wealth of accomplishments on behalf
of the Sikh community; and
(3) extends its condolences to Inderjit Kaur, the wife of Yogi Bhajan
, his
three children and five grandchildren, and to Sikh and 3HO (Healthy, Happy,
Holy) communities
around the Nation and the world upon the death on October
6, 2004, of Yogi Bhajan, an individual
who was a wise teacher and mentor, an
outstanding pioneer, a champion of peace, and a compassionate
human being.m.scu.edu
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WASHINGTON, The late Siri Singh Sahib Bhai Sahib
Harbhajan
Singh Khalsa Yogiji, also known as Yogi Bhajan, was honored today at
a special reception at the US
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US Senators and Representatives, members of the US
Department of State, representatives
from the Government of India,
dignitaries, officials, and members of the Sikh faith attended the
event.30 p. The
symposium will explore ways in which these two concepts can reinforce
one another
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this critical topic., is a nationally
recognized resource for people and
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He calls for every faith to
self-reflect, since, as he says, none has access
to absolute truth."
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theologian and
philosophy scholar Hans Kung will open the Global Ethic
Foundation's "World's Religions: Common Ethical
Values" exhibit at
Santa Clara University.-4.
About the Markkula Canter for Applied Ethics
Founded in 1986, the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics has grown
into one of the four most
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He was a noted spiritual advisor to
the second Vatican
Council (1962-65) and is one of the 20 co-authors of the manifesto for
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"Crossing the Divide: Dialogue among Civilizations. He
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out of the interaction between
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