"I told you—joining the Five Tigers Group is all benefit and no harm. The Buddhist Kingdom's reaction shouldn't have been this intense."
"So this is an internal problem for you!"
Facing Li Changsheng's words, Lin Yao pursed his lips and said, "Where there are people, there is a jianghu. The Buddhist Sect covers such a vast area—how could there be no conflict?"
"The traditional Buddhist Sect always had one drawback: the eminent monks within it had to involve themselves in the mundane affairs of the mortal world."
"Our Buddhist Sect's doctrine emphasizes withdrawing from the world and avoiding it."
"If they actively involved themselves in worldly affairs, many eminent monks would inevitably become tainted by the dust of the mortal world."
"Once that happened, the cultivation of the Buddhist Sect's eminent monks would certainly be hindered. This was also why the Buddhist Sect had long been criticized."
After hearing this answer, Zhang Ling spoke from the side. "This issue really is somewhat contradictory."
"If they did not enter the mortal world, the Buddhist Sect could not gather resources or establish sects."
"But once they entered the mortal world, the Buddhist Sect's eminent monks would be stained by mortal dust, and their cultivation would be obstructed."
"If one or two Buddhist Sect monks happened to take the wrong path, the reputation of the entire Buddhist Sect would suffer."
"Exactly!"
Lin Yao sighed softly. "You both know very well what the Cultivation World is like."
"If one entered the world with a compassionate heart, perhaps one could save people, but one could never earn enough resources to support the Buddhist Sect."
"If one entered the world with a utilitarian heart, perhaps one could earn resources, but then monks could no longer be called monks."
"It was precisely to solve this problem that