Polytheistic Community

God and goddesses, men and women, priests and nuns. What is the sociological aspect of God?

In many polytheistic traditions, gods and goddesses walked among humans, fell in love, had families, and shared in human joys and sorrows, with female deities holding equal power and authority to their male counterparts. Devotion in these cultures often celebrated passion, intimacy, and the... read more

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Religious people often debate with eachother about who god/gods are true or false. (How many gods depends on rather they're polytheistic or monotheistic.) To me this is equivalent to children fighting over who imaginary friend is real. It's like a roleplay fantasy game. I created my own god called... read more

Demigods and Nephilim

In many ancient polytheistic mythologies, the gods have taken interest in and procreated with humans. In the biblical context, a tier of angels known as the watchers took interest in human women and created the Nephilim. This is one example of similarities between ancient and modern doctrines and... read more

Polytheism

Dear boo, if the US military recognizes putting gravestones with a Thor's hammer. Why can't you recognize more polytheistic religions such as heathens and any other forms of paganry? I personally would be happy if it just said pagan for now.

This guy actually isn't the Buddha.

At least he's certainly not Siddhardha Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. This picture shows a statue of the Obese Monk 'Budai' or Qici, a Chinese symbol of luck and forgiveness. He's a Buddhist monk which means he's a follower of THE Buddha (Siddhardha Gautama). He's often mistaken in the... read more