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Coventina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 09:12 AM Original message |
Japan to allow children to receive organ donations |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 09:15 AM Response to Original message |
1. I've never encountered that kind of reverence for the body, either |
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muriel_volestrangler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 01:45 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. The author's name is 'Mari Yamaguchi' |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 03:44 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I did read the article and note the author |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:53 AM Response to Reply #3 |
16. Mari is a common Japanese girl's name |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 09:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I don't think you can say there really is a dominant belief in Japan |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:02 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Shinto is the dominant religion? |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Actually, Japan has closer to 125 million people |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 12:56 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. You need to learn a bit more of the details |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:20 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. I have seen Zen Buddhists do a daily prayer |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #11 |
14. I suspect you are trapped by language |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:48 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. Trapped by language? |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:04 AM Response to Reply #15 |
17. Yes, trapped by language. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:12 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Saa... |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 02:45 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Ok, but |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 03:08 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Jitsu wa |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 06:05 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. It's personal and complicated everywhere. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-15-09 12:31 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. Watashi no baai |
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miyazaki (446 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 11:38 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. I suppose those tens of thousands of Shinto Shrines |
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kristopher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:25 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Yes it is. And they are usually co-located with Buddhist temples. |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 01:29 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. "Ritual motions" |
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dipsydoodle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
2. Leslie speakers too ? |
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Nihil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
22. You are *so* going to get smacked for that! |
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B3Nut (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-14-09 08:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
23. You beat me to that, or a similar joke! |
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Art_from_Ark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-13-09 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. So Japanese Buddhists believe that the body is sacred |
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