Lin Chao-ming, secretary of the Hsing T'ien Temple library, explains: "From the outset our temple was built without an incinerator for spirit money, since the spirit world is supreme over the mortal world. Even if we can communicate with the spirits, what need have they of wealth?
行天宮圖書館秘書林昭明表示，「行天宮在建廟時就不設置金亭，因為神界高過凡人，既是『神通』廣大，如何需要財帛？