Why monotheism and not polytheism?
The word “EL” or “Elohim” is the Hebrew word for God and also means judge. God is the great judge. He lives in his courts on high, and watches mankind; when they are fully ripe in sin, God destroys them from off the face of the Earth. He also sends angels and calls prophets to warn the people of Earth. He is not alone, but has many other “EL” who work for him. Jehovah is one of these “EL”, and is his only begotten son in the flesh. Monotheism was established to counter the worship of idols; the Deuteronomists eventually rewrote large portions of the Bible to reflect monotheism, losing the concept of a heavenly court, and multiple “EL”. Jehovah and Elohim became confused with each other in later writings, and the knowledge of God became corrupt. There are still traces of the original concepts in the modern bible, like the following verse in Deuteronomy. “When the Most High [EL] gave to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of men, he fixed the bounds of the peoples a
