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Originally Posted by TRIANGLEFROMGAURD  Now Lun you can't go and blame evil western capitalistic ideals on this one. Shaolin Temple has been nothing more then a tourist attraction ever since the last burning and ultimate reopening of the temple. Todays monks are allowed to eat meat and marry it's not the shaolin temple from the movies. It was reopened by the government to bolster tourism. It's not like over here the catholic church makes Jesus action figures just to make a buck. |
LOL I never said it was evil
Its just the way free market works. Your absolutely right about today's Shaolin being a tourist trap. Of course if it was anything like the old Shaolin Temple the communist government would just shut it down again.