C653 A Supreme Buddhist Treasure Has Appeared
Jiang Ling wasn't wrong.
From the conversation he had with Empress.
Empress cut to the chase, "Buddhism does not produce nor pay taxes, occupying a large amount of Buddhist land, saying that it is to serve Buddha."
"Actually, those monks have a head full of fat, while the good men and women are pale and skinny. They also want to embed gold and silver into the Buddha