Misotheism
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Misotheism is the "hatred of God" or "hatred of the gods" (from the Greek adjective μισόθεος "hating the gods", a compound of μίσος "hatred" and θεός "god"). In some varieties of polytheism, it was considered possible to inflict punishment on gods by ceasing to worship them.
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See also
- Atheism
- Love of God
- Lawsuits against God
- God as the Devil
- Maltheism
- Omnibenevolence
- History of atheism
- Pessimism
- Summum bonum
- Ethics in the Bible
- Deontological ethics
- Divine command theory
- Free will
- Meta-ethics
- Anti-theism
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