"The requirement of religion is that it be actively concerned with life and truly liberating from worldly affairs. If Chan books and Chan meditation only temporarily ease the pressure of life and bring about a kind of insidious relief, then is it not like a modern-day kind of opium?"
「宗教講求的是生命的終極關懷、真正解脫，如果禪書、禪修，只能暫時紓解人們的生活壓力，帶來一陣浸淫其中的清涼感，那禪學不就成了一種現代人的精神鴉片？」