Further to EXPAT's recent citation of the Dalai Lama's statement that "If science proves some belief of Buddhism wrong, then Buddhism will have to change," I just noticed this interview with the Dalai Lama by Arianna Huffington on what he views as the (necessity of) the convergence of science and spirituality.

Affirming and hope-giving, from my viewpoint...

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/arianna-huffington/arianna-the-dalai-lama_b_1515059.html

Ahem, did Expat quote him too? ;o)

Ahem, did Expat quote him too? ;o)

Pardon! Please forgive.

...Maybe I could get away with blaming it on his (welcome) prolificness here?

Or how about ...there is a very loud amusement park directly across the road from where I sit typing this... -- Charles Kinbote in Pale Fire, Nabokov