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Until the end of June, the continuation of reincarnation, and therefore the future of Tibetan Buddhism, was in question.
NIDA Poll reveals widespread public concern over misconduct in the monkhood, with strong support for legal penalties to ...
Legal action against senior monks in Thailand raises questions about the future of Thai Buddhism, with calls for reform and ...
But Mahayana Buddhism has become more popular by developing a social orientation. Adherents should strive to have the ...
Reverence for the saffron-robed Buddhist monkhood is deeply woven into Thai society, but a sex extortion scandal has ...
Philosophy professor Evan Thompson, who defines himself as “a good friend to Buddhism,” is also a critic of “ Buddhist ...
The Young Buddhist Initiative describes itself as bringing Buddhist traditions into the modern world in a way that it hopes ...
Dr. Justice Chandradasa Nanayakkara, who makes valuable contributions to Buddhist literature in these columns, has written ...
At least nine abbots and senior monks involved in the scandal have been disrobed and cast out of the monkhood, police said.
Following a wave of monk scandals, Paetongtarn Shinawatra pledges bold reforms to restore Buddhism’s damaged public image.
Women should be prosecuted for having sex with monks, Thai politicians have proposed, amid a nationwide scandal over an ...
Police in Thailand have arrested a woman who allegedly enticed a string of Buddhist monks into sexual relationships and then ...