As Fighting Flares in Civil War, Key Buddhist Shuns Nonviolence

By pearlaction | March 26, 2008 |

[Washington Post] Rathana is a celebrated figure in this predominantly Buddhist nation, where monks are cherished for their spiritual guidance. But he is known for more than just his religious leadership. Dubbed the Parliament Monk and the War Monk by the Sri Lankan press, he is a legislator who has pushed for the use of…

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