... me. " In fact, worshipping any other thing or person beside God is a sin in all of Judeo-Christian religion. By contrast, in the ancient Egyptian religion, almost anything was worshipped and treated as a god. In The Cat of Bubastes, cats or even imaginary creatures, combining two animals, were worshipped. ... It is as though the Egyptians needed one god for every event in life. The ancient Egyptian religion was like many other ancient religion because most cultures worshiped the same gods with different names and forms. The Christian religion is different from ... his high priest status...

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Traveling through Egypt we see the glorious pyramids, which contain hundreds of miles of hieroglyphics, which tell about the Egyptian way of life. However, if these hieroglyphics were somehow destroyed and the only thing that managed to survive was "Hymn to the Nile," we would still have a good example to base Egyptian religion on. After reading this poem we see just how much of ... the gods provide sustenance for them to survive. If we were stuck with only this piece of writing from the past, I"d say we"d still have a pretty good idea of what Egyptian culture was like. ...

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