But Hsin Tao, normally mild mannered and down-to-earth by nature, proved stubborn in this case. He tirelessly explained to the faithful that their contributions would be connected to the fate of mankind itself, and would be a manifestation of the great inclusive nature of Buddhism.
可是平日既溫和又親切的心道法師這回非常堅持，一再為徒弟與信眾解釋，他們奉獻的工程攸關人類生死存續，正是佛教無分別心的大我實踐。