--- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, "Buck" <dhamiltony2k5@...> wrote:
>
> "...a renowned Buddhist scholar who was once among the top Dhammakaya
> leaders, heading its entire American operations, has become a rabid critic
> since leaving the temple. He called Dhammakaya's rapid growth and mass
> ceremonies "power trips"... "
Some about his retreat is here:
http://www.dhammawheel.com/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=5930
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/01/20/close_encounters_of_the_buddhist_kind?page=0,19
There's a WP entry: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wat_Phra_Dhammakaya