Gods vary in the scope of their powers. Christian theology has
traditionally defined God (Yahweh) to be the omniscient,
omnipotent, and omnibenevolent lone creator of the entire
universe. On the other hand, Greek gods such as Hermes and
Dionysus are considerably less powerful, occupying a
hierarchical pantheon, squabbling with fellow gods, and
exhibiting human traits such as anger and jealousy. However,
some early books of the Bible seem to imply a finite god: In
Genesis 18:20-21 , God must personally visit Sodom and Gomorrah
to see if they are as wicked as he has been told. In Judges 1:19
, the men of Judah are unable to defeat the people of the
plains, in spite of the fact that God was on their side. God's
failure in this passage is attributed to the iron chariots of
the enemy; this is the basis for the name of IronChariots.org.
By far the most straightforward argument against the existence
of a god is that there is no evidence for it. An important
principle of science is that extraordinary claims require e