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Why myths matter: A guest editorial by author David Fletcher

For a number of years, I co-hosted the award winning Reasonable Doubts podcast. On Reasonable Doubts, I did a regular segment called PolyAtheism wherein I explored some of the vast array of gods, goddesses and other mythological figures that have been worshipped, and/or feared throughout the history of the

Why Do We Create Myths?

Dana Horton is back with another one of his guest pieces - thanks ever so much! Over to him: Why Do We Create Myths? (4-minute read) Last week we talked about ‘Our Guy’ Heraclitus, and the idea of not being able to step in the same river twice. In the

Top 5 Deities To Believe In

Myth Education (Onus Books, 2017) is a fabulous book that looks, with humour (but not shying away from the nitty gritty), at several pantheons of worldwide deities. David Fletcher (formerly of the awesome podcast Reasonable Doubts) has collated some wonderful artwork to accompany each of the deities discussed therein. There