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History is something that very few people have been doing while everyone else was ploughing fields and carrying water buckets.
Consistency is the playground of dull minds.
The insight of polytheism is conducive to far-reaching religious tolerance.
Polytheism is inherently open-minded, and rarely persecutes ‘heretics’ and ‘infidels’.
Monotheists have tended to be far more fanatical and missionary than polytheists.
The average Christian believes in the monotheist God, but also in the dualist Devil, in polytheist saints, and in animist ghosts.
It may well be that we’d all be better off if Christianity and Islam had been forgotten or defeated.
