The Buddhist conviction in rebirth, another exemplary variance amongst the Buddhist faith and theistic religions, the Dalai Lama proposes it can and more than likely will take countless eras for even Buddhists to achieve liberation. This effect should be the same for those that are non-Buddhists as well. In regards to attempting to alter people so that they may change their current religion, precisely concerning Buddhism, His Holiness believes that by arguing one point over the other, the subservience of one side against the other, is useless and futile because it can merely function to dwindle the faith a being looks for in their own religion and can cause them to cast uncertainty upon their devotion; mostly if they select not to convert to
