BRIEF: Wilmington’s first Buddhist temple to host grand opening

Amanda Greene | Jan 17, 2013

A least 11 Vietnamese Buddhist monks are traveling to Wilmington for the official opening celebrations of Chua Tung Lam Temple in late January.
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From nuns to ‘nones,’ 10 ways religion shaped the news in 2012

Kevin Eckstrom | Religion News Service | Jan 2, 2013

From the nuns to the “nones,” religion dominated the headlines throughout 2012. Here are 10 ways religion made news in 2012.
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New Wilmington Buddhist temple already bustling on Sundays

Amanda Greene | Dec 21, 2012

The Chua Tung Lam Vietnamese Buddhist Temple off Gordon Road has been open for just three months and is already full most Sundays with a grand opening in January.
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Chua Tung Lam - Vietnamese Buddhist Temple

Amanda Greene | Dec 17, 2012

A man adds fresh flowers to the altar surrounding Buddha icons at the new Vietnamese Buddhist Temple, Chua Tung Lam, off Gordon Road in Wilmington. After just three months, the temple is already full each week for worship services on Sundays.  Photo by Amanda Greene/Wilmington Faith and Values
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COMMENTARY: At Hanukkah, being an “Other” in a Christian-based America

Melody L. Gordon | Dec 10, 2012

Writer Melody Gordon begs us to remember "as this holiday season endures, please remember that America, while being a Christian-based nation, also has the “others” who deserve respect also."
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There is no sin…

Steve Lee | Dec 5, 2012

From a Buddhist perspective, Steve Lee says there is no sin, only our ignorance of life's reality. 
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New Congress more religiously diverse, less Protestant

David Gibson | Religion News Service | Nov 19, 2012

Three Buddhists, a Hindu and a “none” will walk into the 113th Congress, and it’s no joke. Rather, it’s a series of “firsts” that reflect the growing religious diversity of the country.
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