There is also a famous story that Nobunaga ODA held a religious debate (known as the Azuchi shuron) between priests of the Nichiren sect and priests of the Jodo sect, declaring the Jodo sect the winner.
また、織田信長は日蓮宗の僧と浄土宗の僧と宗論（安土宗論）させ、浄土宗に軍配を上げた話も有名である。