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Polytheism, Paganism, and the Tower of Babel + Dr. James Sedlacek

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The Origins of Polytheism: A Biblical Perspective

This chapter investigates the roots of polytheism within a biblical framework, examining Paul's views on idols and the Tower of Babel's role in shaping human worship. It discusses the divine council and the interactions between gods and humans, alongside the cultural evolution of deities across civilizations. The conversation raises questions about the moral implications of ancient conquests and idol worship, all while tracing the historical development from monotheism to polytheism.

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