Showing 1 - 3 of 3
Virtual virtue
Life, Suwitcha Chaiyong, Published on 08/03/2022
» Buddhist monks have behaved aggressively, sold and used drugs, and been involved in sexual misconduct. This is the news viewers often hear from the media. While many monks have disappointed Buddhists, a virtual monk, Phra Maha AI or AI Monk, created quite a buzz when launched on social media.
Phra Kasem agrees to defrock
Online Reporters, Published on 18/01/2015
» A Phetchabun monk who admitted to having sex with a male discipline has left the monkhood after being put under pressure by the National Buddhism Office and lay people, reports said.
Monks who are women?
Jon Fernquest, Published on 24/01/2013
» At first locals thought the monks who came for food each morning were men, but then, slowly, they realized... they were actually women.