BUDDHISM☆IN*ACTION SOKA GAKKAI INTERNATIONAL●USA THE SGI CHARTER ADOPTED IN 1995, THE SGI CHARTER GIVES VOICE TO OUR BELIEFS AND SETS FORTH OUR GUIDELINES FOR SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT... THE BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE CHARTER ARE: * TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF NICHIREN DAISHONINS BUDDHISM *TO CONTRIBUTE TO PEACE, CULTURE AND EDUCATION WITHIN SOCIETY *TO SAFEGUARD FUNDAMENTAL HUMAN RIGHTS AND ELIMINATE DISCRIMINATION *TO RESPECT AND PROTECT FREEDOM OF RELIGION AND RELIGIOUS EXPRESSION *TO WORK TOGETHER WITH OTHER RELIGIONS TO RESOLVE ISSUES AFFECTING HUMANITY * TO RESPECT CULTURAL DIVERSITY AND PROMOTE CULTURAL EXCHANGE *TO ENCOURAGE THE PROTECTION OF NATURE AND THE ENVIRONMENT Our philosophy is rooted in the concept of human revolutiona process of inner transformation through Buddhist practice. It is a process that leads us to develop our character and to act not only for our personal fulfillment but also for the betterment of society Our task is to establish a firm inner world, a robust sense of self that will not be swayed or shaken by the most trying circumstances or pressing adversity. Only when efforts to reform society have as their point of departure the reformation of the inner life~~human revolution-will lead us with certainty to a world of lasting peace and true security. ~SGI President Daisaku Ikeda~ FOR MORE INFORMATION; about Soka Gakkai International-USA please visit our website at sgi-usa.org Also our youth websites at: Facebook/sgiusa.info youtube/user /sgiusamedia Createmag.org East Territory 7East 15th st. New York , NY 10003 212 -727 -7715 Central Territory 1455 South Wabash Ave. Chicago , II,60605 312 -9131211 West Territory 5899 Venice Blvd Los Angeles Ca90019 323-965-0025
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