Religion is a powerful and influential force in cultures and societies of the past in present. To understand a civilization, it is important to understand their religion. Regarding that, there are many differences between the religion of ancient Greece and the religions of modern society today in terms of quantity, personality, relationships between humans, and powers/abilities. In today’s society, many religions, such as Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are monotheistic. Whereas in ancient Greece, they were polytheistic: the belief of many gods. In particular, they had twelve gods who ruled Mount Olympus and various other lesser gods with different powers and domains. (Pomeroy, 82). Another major difference is how the gods in ancient Greece
