On May 3, 2011, the Dalai Lama, leader of Tibetan Buddhism, said that while Buddhism, like most Western religions, calls for forgiveness, “Forgiveness doesn’t mean forget what happened. … If something is serious and it is necessary to take countermeasures, you have to take countermeasures.”
| Website | http://articles.latimes.com/2011/may/04/local/la-me-0504-dalai-lama-20110504 |
| Author | Mitchell Landsberg |
| Publication | Los Angeles Times |
| Date | May 4, 2011 |
| Categories | Beliefs & practices, Ethics, Faith leaders, Government & politics |
| Locations | Global, United States of America |
| Faiths | Buddhism |
| Languages | English |