New Statesman - <![CDATA[Meindert Gorter]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/meindert_gorter en http://images.newstatesman.com/users/avatars/meindert-gorter.jpg Meindert Gorter http://www.newstatesman.com/writers/meindert_gorter <![CDATA[Will the Dalai Lama return to Tibet?]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-faith-column/2008/08/dalai-lama-china-tibet http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-faith-column/2008/08/dalai-lama-china-tibet Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:09:55 GMT Meindert Gorter Meindert Gorter gives his views on religious freedom in China today and the prospects of the Dalai Lama return from exile

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]]> <![CDATA[The deity banned by Dalai Lama ]]> http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-faith-column/2008/08/dalai-lama-deity-banned http://www.newstatesman.com/blogs/the-faith-column/2008/08/dalai-lama-deity-banned Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:56:19 GMT Meindert Gorter Meindert Gorter talks about Dorje Shugden, a Buddhist deity whose worship has been banned by the Dalai Lama

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