
Pantheon and Pandemonium: Live Q&A May 2021
The Lord of Spirits
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Exploring Ancient Gods and Spirits in Mythology and Religion
The hosts delve into ancient Babylonian and Mesopotamian gods like Shamash and Sin, discussing theological concepts related to these deities. They analyze the etymology of the word 'sin' and explore the complex of Semitic deities, focusing on Kimash and Shemesh as moon and sun deities. The conversation also dissects the concepts of rulership, chaos, evil, and divine order in different religious contexts, drawing connections between oppressive hierarchical systems and divine order.
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