God the Father
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| In many [[monotheist]] religions, [[God]] is given the title and attributions of [[Father]]. In the [[Israelites|Israelite]] religion and its closest modern relative, [[Talmud]]ic [[Judaism]], God is called Father because he is the creator, law-giver, and protector. | In many [[monotheist]] religions, [[God]] is given the title and attributions of [[Father]]. In the [[Israelites|Israelite]] religion and its closest modern relative, [[Talmud]]ic [[Judaism]], God is called Father because he is the creator, law-giver, and protector. | ||
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In many monotheist religions, God is given the title and attributions of Father. In the Israelite religion and its closest modern relative, Talmudic Judaism, God is called Father because he is the creator, law-giver, and protector.
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