monotheism The belief that there is only one God

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monotheism The belief that there is only one God The Muslim crescent, Jewish Star of David, and Christian cross, symbols of the three “Great Monotheisms”

the Trinity The distinctly Christian monotheism— God is Three Persons in One God The Holy Trinity. (Which Stage of Faith does this picture represent?)

Just a few of the thousands of Hindu gods polytheism The belief that there is more than one god Just a few of the thousands of Hindu gods

henotheism the belief that God is the supreme God over all the other gods Moses in The Ten Commandments. The ancient Hebrews were henotheists, because they believed in Yahweh AND the Egyptian gods

Deism the belief that God created the universe but takes no personal interest in it. The “Watchmaker God” Jefferson Einstein Darwin

pantheism The belief that everything is God; God and the universe are the same

atheism The belief that there is no God

agnosticism from a- gnosis: “not known” The belief that God’s existence is in doubt because it cannot be known for certain