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Is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. a Bodhisattva?-In Person and Virtual Worship

Dr. King was a Christian minister of the gospel who served at Ebenezer Baptist Church but he also cultivated friendships with leaders of many different faiths. One such friendship was with the Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh who worked for peace in his home country of Vietnam in the midst of that nation’s civil war. Come find out why Dr. King nominated Hanh for the Nobel Peace Prize and why Hanh described Dr. King as a bodhisattva.

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