The roots of this conflict are hard to untangle. They go back decades to the period of British colonial occupation and before. But the current conflict also speaks to a scarcity of land and economic resources that manifests as communal hostility.
Source/Credit: Religious Dispatches
By Alan Senauke | July 2, 2013
Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world; by non-hatred only is hatred appeased. This is an unending truth.——————— Dhammapada, 5
Harsh voices of intolerance have become almost daily news from Burma.
The July 1st international edition of Time magazine has added fuel to the fire with a cover photo of the fundamentalist Burmese monk Wirathu, calling him “The Face of Buddhist Terror.”
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