Core of the Sage.

Summary

In a heated debate, Fa Hai, a Buddhist monk, asserts the supremacy of Buddha's teachings, while Du Yu counters with skepticism about Buddhism's benefits, citing historical failures. Fa Hai warns of severe retribution in the afterlife, but Du Yu challenges the validity of Buddhist doctrines with his treatise, "Destruction of Gods." He argues that the spirit cannot exist independently from the body, critiquing the societal impacts of Buddhism. As Du Yu's arguments resonate, scholars acclaim his work, realizing its potential to challenge Buddhist influence. His words spread across nations, igniting discourse on the nature of faith and governance.

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