Still, the worship of deities and spirits which followed the rise of Taoism, which replaced the animistic religion of our ancestors, has its many regulations and "standard-operating procedures." Although the followers of the Three Magistrates lack the tales of supernatural feats and miracles of divine manifestation common to other gods, nevertheless they have a natural, straightforward sense of genuine propriety.
不過，從上古先民的自然崇拜、道教興起後的神仙崇拜，再衍生出道統傳承，三官信仰雖然缺乏其他神祗慣有的神妙傳說或顯靈奇蹟，卻自有一種樸實的真義呢！