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In Greek Mythology there are many gods (twelve are the highest who were believed to live on Mount Olympus. | |||
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See also [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelve_Olympians Twelve Olympians] | See also [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Twelve_Olympians Twelve Olympians] | ||
Then there were many demigods, usually children of gods and humans. They were the superheroes of antiquity. | |||
[[Hercules]] - [[Dionysius]] -- [[Achilles]] -- [[Perseus]] | |||
In recent times the demigods have become popular iv TV series and videogames: | |||
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or humans who have become angels: | |||
[[Elijah]] -- [[Enoch]] | |||
Where is Jesus? | |||
Revision as of 09:44, 16 March 2015
" We know that no idol in the world really exists, and that "there is no God but one. 5 Indeed, even though there may be so-called gods in heaven or on earth--as in fact there are many gods and many lords-- 6 yet for us there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things and for whom we exist, and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom are all things and through whom we exist. (1 Corinthians 8:4-6).
Gods and Demigods
In Greek Mythology there are many gods (twelve are the highest who were believed to live on Mount Olympus.
See also Twelve Olympians
Then there were many demigods, usually children of gods and humans. They were the superheroes of antiquity.
Hercules - Dionysius -- Achilles -- Perseus
In recent times the demigods have become popular iv TV series and videogames:
Jewish Monotheism
FOr Jews (and early Christians) there is only one God in heaven: the Father and Maker of Everything:
Then there Angels:
or humans who have become angels:
Where is Jesus?