Wikipedia Articles on Religion

1. Atheism: God does not exist.
2. Agnosticism: The existence of God or gods is unknown and/or inherently unknowable; rejects faith.
3. Deism: God created the world but does not interact with it. Emphasis on deities' transcendence.
4. Theism (second definition): God(s) is immanent in the world, yet transcends it:

• Polytheism: Type of theism; belief in several or many gods.

1. Monolatry: Several gods, but only one of them is worshipped.
2. Henotheism: Several gods are worshipped, but one is seen as supreme.
3. Kathenotheism: Worship of one god at a time, seeing each as supreme in turn.

• Monotheism: Type of theism; belief in one god.

1. Monistic: Everything is of one essential essence or energy.
2. Dualism: Everything is of two essential essences or energies.
3. Pluralism: Everything is of many essential essences or energies.

1. Panentheism: The world is entirely contained within God, while at the same time God is something greater than just the world.
2. Pantheism: The world is identical to God; emphasis on the deity's immanence.