Apr 07 2008
Individual task 4- Ethical Principles
1.) Give a brief description of who the Dalai Lama is? (Include resources to support)
The Dalai Lama is a person that is a spiritual teacher of the religion Tibetan Buddhists world wide. Between the 17th century and 1959 the dalai lama was head of the tibetan government. The current Dalai lama is the 14th leader of the Tibetan Buddhists and is commonly reffered to as ‘his holiness’. He was born on the 6th of july 1935 at a young age he was regarded as the reincarnation of the 13 Dalai Lama Thubten Gyatso.
For more information visit the dalai lama site http://www.dalailama.com/
2.) Evaluate how the actions of the Dalai Lama in regard to the riots in Tibet would be regarded as exemplary moral integrity.
The actions of the Dalai Lama moral integrity was shown by him saying if the riots dont stop that he will quit being Dalai Lama. This was a big decision for the dalai lama because even though he still wants to be the dalai lama he would quit it just for peace. This is putting others before himself.
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