Thailand riveted by jet-setting monk scandal
Cases of monk misconduct in recent years have centered on alcohol use or cavorting with women or men, all forbidden activities. Last year, about 300 of Thailand's 61,416 full-time monks were reprimanded and in several cases disrobed for violating their vows, according to the Office of National Buddhism.(bold text by yours truly. Read full story here.)
Not sure I want to be around 300 naked ex-monks. Just sayin'.
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