Lankan Buddhists take on Church By Sandhya Jain http://www.vijayvaani.com Tuesday, June 9, 2009 Little lion-hearted Lanka leads by example once again. It was the first nation in the post-Second World War era to elect a woman prime minister; then it became the first nation to spurn ineffective external intermediaries in a fratricidal war and launch a concerted armed effort to end violent secessionism once and for all. Now, the island's Buddhist religious leadership has risen to redeem the Ind...