Thai Faith Healer Charged with Rape, Child Abuse Thailand's faith healer scandals have long been shrouded in mystery, but the recent arrest of Paisal Sanchai on rape and child abuse charges has shed light on the dark underbelly of this spiritual industry.
The case raises fundamental questions about the relationship between faith, power, and vulnerability.
Paisal, one of Thailand's most prominent faith healers, had a reputation for curing even the most intractable ailments through his brand of spiritual magic.