Polytheism vs Monotheism
> *400-600 words and use 2 references*
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> *MONOTHEISM VS POLYTHEISM — FOR THE THEORETICALLY MINDED*
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> All of the religions in the Abrahamic tradition profess monotheism
> strongly. Indeed, monotheism is such a familiar and foundational aspect of
> that tradition that it is easy to forget how relatively recent and unusual
> it is. Even more important, it is hard for people to appreciate the very
> familiar. What is supposed to be so special about monotheism, anyway? Why
> would it matter, if it would, that there is one god, rather than two, or
> two million? (This is a question about “significance” and can’t be answered
> by saying “its significance is that it’s true.”)