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The same reason it's important to us; it offers a moral guidepost against which we can base our lives and gives hope for a better life beyond the one we have here (or just punishment for the wicked in the life beyond).

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Well people/countries have different religions (you probably do too) so it's simple peoples religion is important them

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What was the religion of the Greeks?

Greek Orthodox.


What religion is Greek?

Most Greeks are Greek Orthodox Christians.


What Religion do Greeks Believe in?

Greek people are part of the Christian faith. Their religion is Greek Orthodox.


What was the important role for greek mythology?

For the Ancient Greeks, their religion (what we call Greek Mythology) was everything. Their dad-to-day lives were focused on and pretty much revolved around their religion. Their religion was a life-style for them, centered on the gods they worshipped.


Why did Greek gods and goddesses start?

They were the religion of the ancient Greeks.


How many Greeks believe in mythology?

I don't know about in modern times, but in Ancient times, virtually all Greeks believed in their gods, which we call Greek Mythology. For the Greeks, their religion was much more important in their lives than religion is for many people today. In fact, their religion was a lifestyle for them. As for modern days, I'm hazarding the guess that there are a lot less people who are greek or live in Greece that believe in ancient Greek Mythology. Hope I helped! :)


What civilization had the greatest inflence on Roman Religion?

The Greeks had the greatest influence of Roman religion. In their early days the Romans adopted five Greek deities. They also adopted Greek myths and linked their gods to the Greek ones. The Etruscans and the Sabines also had an important influence on Roman religion


Was Greek Myths a poet?

The Greek myths are the collection of stories about the gods who were the religion of the ancient Greeks. Yea how dumb are you?


Is Greek mythology like a bible to the Greeks?

no... they are more like folk tales... Greek Mythology has nothing to do with religion.


How was lyric poetry related to religion in ancient Greece?

Greek lyric poetry often related the religious myths of the Greeks. Greek religion was based on mythology.


What role did mythology have in Greek religion?

Well....theyre basically the same thing! XP mythology was religion to the greeks: their greek gods were like our Christian god.


Why did the Greeks include Artemis in their religion?

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