In this punchy yet flawed polemic, Bettini (Anthropology and Roman Culture), professor at Italy’s University of Siena, presents polytheism as a preferable alternative to monotheistic religions ...

In today's culture war pitting secularism versus religion, Eastern religions usually get a free pass from atheist authors and other foes of faith.

Religion revisited Why the polytheism of Hindus (and their texts) leaves the monotheistic West confused Among other things, the gods represented in polytheism often behave in morally chaotic ways.

The Islamic State threatened further attacks in its "war on polytheism," meaning against Christians and Jews, in Egypt and elsewhere. The group and its predecessor, the Islamic State of Iraq (ISI), ...

The problems of suffering and evil emerging in the coronavirus pandemic occupy popular evangelical fiction. In ‘The Shack,’ proliferating divine beings harken to a long-standing solution.