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The Indian, non-Buddhist art of the time, with its cults of nature and worship of the elements, was in many ways antithetical to the Buddhist spirit.

From New York Times • May 11, 2020

The State Department’s ambassador on religious freedom this week said there had been a doubling down on the persecution of Burma’s non-Buddhist citizens.

From Washington Post • May 31, 2018

The Dalai Lama tends to speak in simple, even simple-minded, terms when he addresses non-Buddhist audiences in English.

From Newsweek

The egregious corruption of his regime angered Burma's small middle class, and when he established Buddhism as the state religion, the non-Buddhist 15% of the population was understandably outraged.

From Time Magazine Archive

Moreover, Buddhist and non-Buddhist lecturers are publicly discoursing on Buddhism to large audiences in western countries.

From The Buddhist Catechism by Olcott, Henry Steel