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Practically all polytheistic religions (e.g. Egyptian, Hindu) have worshiped a sun god. To all human beings it is evident that the sun is the most powerful force in nature and therefore probably divine.

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They believed the Sun god rode in his chariot across the sky to give light to the world. but when he passed, the goddess of the moon illuminated the night sky to give sight to those travelling through the nihgt

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