Making merit doesn’t have to involve money

Khop Fa sees the light – The Nation, May 17, 2011
…Nui, 28, who now runs a firm called A Thing Book Publisher, didn’t think dharma could be measured rationally, nor any of the rituals of Buddhist belief.
He doubted there was any overt power in the scent of incense or the pouring of holy water. He wondered why people wish for material things when they tham boon – make merit…