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>This does not apply to monotheistic faiths. The first problem is that they claim that their god is the only god. The second problem is that they prescribe puni
by Arnavion 5y ago
>This does not apply to monotheistic faiths. The first problem is that they claim that their god is the only god. The second problem is that they prescribe punishments (death, eternal hellfire etc) for those who do not accept their god.
No, your "second problem" does not apply to all monotheistic faiths.
- schoen 5y agoI think technically they are henotheistic or monolatrous if they don't deny the existence and divinity of other gods. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henotheism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henotheism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monolatry https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monolatry (although there are probably religious traditions that don't have an explicit view or doctrine about some of these questions, so they might be hard to classify in this framework)