30 | Polytheism, Reality, and Empathy
This Episode delves into the complexities of polytheism, exploring its various forms and its relationship to empathy and ultimate reality. Discover how different cultures and philosophies have shaped polytheistic beliefs, the various types of deities within these systems, and how they address ethical frameworks. We tackle questions like "Is empathy real, and does it matter?" and examine whether empathy is a quality of the divine in polytheistic worldviews. Kevin shares his poem "Myths and Gods" and his song "Shimmer," providing artistic reflections on polytheism and its spiritual dimensions.