Gene therapy such as Crispr never ceases to impact our life: from editing plant genes to get more fruits to targeting specific breeds of animals to meet our needs (Healey, ch.2). However, as the technology is still under development, ethical questions can arise as to the use of the treatment to help prevent genetic diseases such as cystic fibrosis and hereditary pancreatitis. Should gene therapy be brought to developing, yet normative communities like Southeast Asia? The region is particularly known for the practice of Buddhism that heavily influences citizens’ way of thinking and the…