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18. Here's some quick background on this dude:

Fri Jan 23, 2015, 09:23 PM

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Buddhist monk calls UN expert 'whore' over Muslim support [View all] Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 OP

Buddhists are not as .... Delver Rootnose Jan 2015 #1

Yes, and certain Buddhist factions are persecuting the Muslim Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #3

Whatever their stripe--religious dogma wielded in order to dominate. Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #5

As a Buddhist myself, I'm appalled vlyons Jan 2015 #6

Just because he calls himself a devotee of the Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #9

That's why we must have compassion for him and vlyons Jan 2015 #12

I trust that some of his fellow monks are reading him Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #13

Is there a Buddhist equivalent of the tea party? n/t bvf Jan 2015 #7

One might be led to believe so! Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #8

It is puzzling. bvf Jan 2015 #14

What kind of language is that for a monk? 7962 Jan 2015 #10

I've heard that at least some of those "Buddhist monks" in Myanmar... Ken Burch Jan 2015 #11

Well, the army had such a strangle-hold on every Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #15

Yes even Buddhism. Warren Stupidity Jan 2015 #16

'"Zen" at War', the irony boggles the mind... Surya Gayatri Jan 2015 #17

Once again, a faction isn't an exception to the " Buddha " just like Jesus orpupilofnature57 Jan 2015 #19

once again the no true scotsman fallacy is sent out to defend the faithful. Warren Stupidity Jan 2015 #21

Once again you straighten me out , you and Gore, Thank you . orpupilofnature57 Jan 2015 #22

Here's some quick background on this dude: Ken Burch Jan 2015 #18

Thank You, He's not a Monk, He's a politician,,from birth . n/t orpupilofnature57 Jan 2015 #20