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  • 2016-10-18 (xsd:date)
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  • Dalai Lama Says Trump Is 'Worse Than Hitler' (en)
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  • On 14 October 2016, the THEIST VS ATHEIST blog at religiousmind.com posted an entry asserting that His Holiness, the 14th Dalai Lama, had proclaimed Republican U.S. presidential nominee Donald Trump to be worse than Hitler and a threat to humanity: We found no record of the Dalai Lama's having said anything like what was reported at religiousmind.com. News accounts of His Holiness' recent trip to Switzerland mentioned only his urging Tibetans to maintain their cultural heritage, not offering caustic criticism of American political candidates: In fact, when Good Morning Britain host Piers Anthony asked the Dalai Lama about American elections in general and Donald Trump in particular in September 2016, His Holiness offered only a superficial impression of Trump, saying he had never met him and didn't know much about him: And when the Dalai Lama sat down with neuroscientist Richard Davidson on ABC News' 10% Happier with Dan Harris in March 2016, His Holiness likewise responded to a question about Donald Trump by averring that he didn't know much about the subject and that he considered offering personal criticism to be unseemly: (en)
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