There are many occasions where the gods could be cruel. For example, Zeus’s wife, Hera would punish all of the women that Zeus fell in love with, even though the women were tricked in many instances. This type of cruelty is caused by her jealousy and her anger. Zeus would fall in love with other women even though he was married to Hera, because he thinks that they can offer more than Hera can. Hera does not want anybody to be better than her, because she is a goddess, and therefore, she will react by punishing the people that are better than her. Furthermore, she is angered when Zeus wants to see other people, because she wants to be the only significant other of the most powerful god in the universe. Hera’s cruelty is not justified because
