Attention Quote by Dalai Lama
“I have done one thing that I think is a contribution: I helped Buddhist science and modern science combine. No other Buddhist has done that. Other lamas, I don't think they ever pay attention to modern science. Since my childhood, I have a keen interest.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: “Science and Buddhism”, 2015
He claims a unique role in merging Buddhist thought with modern science, noting others’ lack of engagement.
In simple terms: He blends Buddhism with modern science.
Key Takeaway
Promote dialogue between tradition and science.
Themes
science
Buddhism
integration
Mood
inquisitive
optimistic
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- education
- research collaborations
- public talks
Key Concepts
philosophy of science
interfaith
Questions to Reflect On
- What benefits arise from merging science and spirituality?
- How can others be encouraged to engage?
A Different Perspective
Integration can be challenged by doctrinal rigidity.
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