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Chapter 833 - Chapter 78: The Debate on the Annihilation of Buddhism, Han Transmission of Buddhism (2)_2

Monk Bu Tan raised his cup and drank three cups in succession, then slowly said, "In Buddhism we promote Kṣitigarbha Bodhisattva, in Taoism we promote the Jade Emperor Daoist Monarch."

"Now in the populace, the name of the Jade Emperor has already spread."

"Your Majesty."

"Do you know that the Jade Emperor Daoist Monarch's mortal form is in this human world?"

Duncan nodded calmly and said, "I know."

"But he seems to avoid me, and has never taken the initiative to meet me."

Monk Bu Tan smiled and said, "It seems Your Majesty treats both Buddhism and Taoism with equal regard."

"How does Your Majesty view the Heavenly Dao?"

Duncan said indifferently, "Heaven and Earth are not benevolent; they treat all things as straw dogs."

Monk Bu Tan understood immediately upon hearing this, he looked up and said, "Your Majesty does not wish for the heavens to have human feelings?"

Duncan nodded, "That is natural."

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