Therefore, under the fundamental system of the Western world, it is a good thing to believe in whatever you want. What is to be afraid of is not believing in anything. Unexpectedly, this is exactly what hits the sore spot of Buddhism.
If you are simply and sincerely a Buddhist, then there is no problem. But if you are simply and sincerely a believer in other things, then Buddhism has no way to help you.
The most dangerous thing is that once you become purely devout, your wisdom will naturally decrease. Wang Yao had seen the foreign gods, and from his impression, they were indeed a bit silly, similar to what people in the human world call "single-minded". But don't think that those foreign gods are really stupid.
They just don't think things through. They're just as ruthless when it comes to achieving their goals, without any psychological burden. After all, in their hearts, they're doing what they believe in, and their goals are so noble that they can disregard everything else.
However, Buddhist teachings place great emphasis on wisdom, especially the ability to think outside the box. Even if someone is a wicked and evil person, as long as they are not stubborn, Buddhism has ways to guide them. But if you encounter someone who is stubborn, even if you speak eloquently, it will be of no use.
Therefore, for Buddhism, the Western system not only made it difficult for Buddhism to spread in Western countries, but also caused Westerners to get stuck in a dead end in their thinking and become inflexible and unable to change their beliefs. As a result, Buddhism has become extremely difficult to spread in Western countries and has reached an extremely dangerous point.
The Six Realms are different. It seems that beings in the Six Realms believe in nothing but money. They love to cheat, deceive, and take shortcuts, but this is precisely a symbol of wisdom. Moreover, because they believe in nothing, people in the Six Realms are rarely single-minded. Their beliefs are very easy to change. It is common for them to burn incense at a temple and then go to a Taoist temple to worship.
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