Our good friends at Knowing Buddha may be having their big march in Bangkok, but I am still having a problem with their intent.In my opinion I think  this group would be better served to press to get gambling out of the confines of Buddhist temples, eliminate parties and drinking from inside Buddhist temple walls, using flowers, gold and incense should be eliminated and striving for Dhamma

continued here:
Do not treat Buddha as merchandise, Buddhism in Thailand 30.16.12

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