This talk was given by the Reverend Jay Rinsen Weik Sensei at the Buddhist Temple of Toledo. Rinsen Sensei addresses a hate crime that occurred in the Toledo area, and the response of the community.

The teachings of Buddhism present a response of compassion that is not surrender or acquiescence. How do we get to that place, when our conditioning pushes to meet anger with anger?

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