Perhaps from the point of view of popular believers, the Three Lordly Magistrates are high ranking positions, and the believers worship the roles; there is no need to worry about which gods after all are actually holding the posts.
或許從民間信仰觀點來看，三官大帝位高權重，信徒拜的是這個職位，至於究竟是由哪位神祇擔任反倒不必深究。