tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-363065792011-04-21T18:19:40.962-07:00What are Universal Values? Are there Universal Values?the gardenernoreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36306579.post-81634595765698679322007-12-28T19:41:00.001-08:002008-11-12T19:05:15.351-08:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_XXJTqWLzOwk/R3XCHCpt6MI/AAAAAAAAAAM/-uvPoZlCXo8/s1600-h/newbestfriends.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_XXJTqWLzOwk/R3XCHCpt6MI/AAAAAAAAAAM/-uvPoZlCXo8/s400/newbestfriends.jpg" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5149235175194749122" /></a><br />Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao and Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda went to play baseball together in Beijing December 29 2007. Wen a former pro-democracy intellectual is a vocal advocate for exercising and healthy life styles. The scene symbolizes the mutual benefits received from the bustling trading relationship between the two Asian giants. Unlike some monotheist civilization, Asian culture plays down differences. Instead, Confucius preaches an inclusive message - learning from others and respecting others different way of life. <br /><br />Blind and brainless criticism to those you do not understand is worthless to our world. It is sad to see some nations use bashing and military muscle to force their narrow interpretation of the world. It is shocking to see how religion triumphs rationality in so many countries in the world.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/36306579-8163459576569867932?l=uvgarden.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>the gardenernoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36306579.post-1161276492809946412006-10-19T09:48:00.000-07:002006-10-19T12:07:44.876-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/618/1531/1600/American%20Flag.jpg"><img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/618/1531/400/American%20Flag.jpg" border="0" alt="" /></a><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/36306579-116127649280994641?l=uvgarden.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>the gardenernoreply@blogger.com0