I must confess to Luang Phaw that in the past, I disliked the temple and do not understand about the temple. But after I came to the temple, my life has become better and better and that’s very astonishing.
Many single men today believe that sleeping with prostitutes does not go against the third Buddhist precept, which is to avoid adultery. This is because they feel that they are not being unfaithful to anybody. These ladies have consented to the activity. Is this thinking right or wrong?
Some people believe that drinking a little alcohol socially or consuming wine for its health benefits should not go against the Buddhist five precepts. Is this accurate?
My daughter loves merit and is afraid of sin. She wakes up in the morning to do the morning chanting. Then she sleeps almost until noon. In the evening, she does the evening chanting and then watches TV until late at night. She has no sense of responsibility and relies on her parents to take care of her although she is a full grown adult. Will she gain merit from behaving this way? How should we guide her so that she realizes what she is doing?
เพราะคิดว่าตัวเองมีความรู้สึกเบี่ยงเบนทางเพศ ไปรักชอบผู้หญิงเพศเดียวกัน ทำให้เธอหันไปสนใจผู้ชายในแบบที่เรียกว่า หากพอใจใครแล้ว จะต้องเอามาเป็นของตัวเองให้ได้...เธอ ทำแท้งหลายครั้ง เพราะไม่อยากให้เด็กเป็นเครื่องผูกมัด ถูกให้ออกจากโรงเรียน 5 ครั้ง ถูกตำรวจจับข้อหามั่วสุม เสพกาม เสพยา เล่นการพนัน...เมื่อเธอได้พบกับหมู่คณะ เธอมีความตั้งใจที่จะรักษาศีลห้า เลิกสูบบุหรี่ และดื่มเหล้า...
As a businessman, I’m always looking for ways of making profit. I would like to know if there were any adverse consequences incurred by those whose only priority is to make profit.
My father has just passed away, as the eldest son of the family, how should I take a good care of my mother and my younger sister? And what moral principles should be picked up to apply to my life so that I could maintain a scrupulous life?
In the case that the doctor cures the illness and it happens that the medical treatment has side effects causing the patient to death. I would like to ask if the doctor is at fault?
I’d like to know what principle of Dhamma can give stability to the family till the next generations?
I’m a factory owner. I’d like to ask you if there is any way to make my employees love the factory and work to the fullest.