Women's refuge Chiang Tsan-teng, a scholar who has studied the history of Buddhism in Taiwan for many years, said that "Vegetarian Religion" is a combination of Buddhism and Taoism, with a mixture of doctrines and a very strong folk flavor.
女性安老院研究台灣佛教史多年的學者江燦騰解釋：所謂的齋教是一種佛道融合，教義混雜，含有濃厚的民間信仰色彩。