Gandhi Award - During WWII, Mahatma Gandhi urged Jews not to resists the Nazis, but to go to the gas chambers by way of shaming the Nazis with their non-violence.
This year's award-winner - the Dalai Lama.
Actually, I was somewhat shocked to see the Dalai Lama does recognize the concept of the "just war" - which makes him a lot smarter than a lot of liberal western religious leaders.
Second Thoughts about Second-Guessing - from Slate, of all places.
Posted by Mitch at May 21, 2002 06:07 AM