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https://media.gettyimages.com/photos/buddhist-monks-with-their-iphones-at-angkor-wat-a-unesco-world-site-picture-id526271618 https://media.gettyimages.com/photos/buddhist-monks-with-the... It's more complicated than that. Always. The monks I've known accept modern science, medicine, etc cheerfully. It's not really relevant to Buddhist spirituality any more than the advent of frozen fish sticks was. It's fine to LARP 1850 if that's your bag. But people who truly wish to live in the confines of that era will have children who die of cholera. We should all be grateful for the upsides of modern society.