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Dalai Lama supports same-sex ‘marriage’

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March 10, 2014  – In a shift from his previous remarks that criticized homosexual sexual actions as " sexual misconduct ," the exiled spiritual leader of Tibet told talk show host Larry King that gay sex and same-sex “marriage” are "OK" as long as they don't violate the precepts of one's religion. In an interview on Ora TV 's  Larry King Now , the Dalai Lama said that while people should follow their own religion's rules on sexuality, for those with no faith, it's an individual's own business. To King's question about his thoughts on "the whole emerging gay question," the Dalai Lama said, "That, I think, is a personal matter. Of course, you see, people who have belief or who have special traditions, then you should follow according to your own tradition. Like Buddhism , there are different kinds of sexual misconduct, so you should follow properly.” "But then for a non-believer, that is up to them. S...