Hey, can christo-/his/'s collective knowledge help me with

The Dalai Lama said :
People from different traditions should keep their own, rather than change. However, some Tibetan may prefer Islam, so he can follow it. Some Spanish prefer Buddhism; so follow it. But think about it carefully. Don’t do it for fashion. Some people start Christian, follow Islam, then Buddhism, then nothing.”

https://zenit.org/articles/dalai-lama-asks-west-not-to-turn-buddhism-into-a-fashion/

Is that what you are thinking of?

>>1382875
I think what Lhamo here's getting at is that there is indeed a difference between some clueless Buddhaboo taking no home traditions into consideration before seeking elsewhere and finding the traditions that you're born in wanting after exploration and then seeking elsewhere.

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>>1382460
>From the Article "Resemblances Between the Buddhist and Roman Catholic Religions."
"The Tibetan lama listened respectfully to the Jesuit priest [Father Huc] and replied, "Your religion is the same as ours.
>The Atlantic Monthy (Dec 1870)

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>>1382886
Ay you got a copy of them shits? I've been trying to hunt the primary sources for early Catholic missions into Vajrayana territory but it's been a pain in my asshole.

>>1382460
Has anyone ever asked the Dalai Lama why he desires a free Tibet so badly?

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>>1382890
That article (by Lydia Maria Child) is available online at The Atlantic's website.
>pic Eravaste Regis Huc (1813-1860)

>>1382905
Thanks mate.