This is just like President doesn't have to go to the war, he has general and the general have military army to go to the war and so on. This "Unnamable-TAO" Tai Shang Lao Jun, created many Gods and Goddess to create the universe. So TAO can be translated as "Origin of The creator of the universe", to make an easier understanding, sometime TAO is also called the universe itself. Because there no name that can be used to represent God, In book of Dao de Ching, therefore, the borrowed-word of TAO is used to represent. Has no form, entity of male/female, has no space or time. In Taoism there is a single highest, non-form, "Un-name-able God", that is located in VOID / nothingness. Basically speaking, the concept of God is Taoism is not far different from other "Monotheist religion". ![]() This differences is simply caused by different point of view, understanding and tradition. For those who get used to the "monotheist god", this concept can be very confusing to them. In Taoism, there are many Gods and Goddesses. BELOW IS ONLY A SHORT LIST OF THE LEVEL STRUCTURE :
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