Yes, apparently, according to some Buddhists in Japan.
https://www.yahoo.com/news/playing-god-japan-temple-puts-faith-robot-priest-034720647--finance.html
https://www.yahoo.com/news/playing-god-japan-temple-puts-faith-robot-priest-034720647--finance.html
There will be many Presidential Candidates visiting Fairfield in the coming
months. The next visit is happening this Thursday morning:
Democratic Presidential Candidate Pete Buttigieg Will Host
A Town Hall Meeting at the Fairfield Town Square
Thursday, August 15 – Event opens at 11:30 AM.