Monotheism is a religious belief based on the existence of one supreme deity. According to the Bible, this God created everything effortlessly and without any forces of opposing nature. In the first verse of Genesis, God introduces himself as the one God who "created everything." Deuteronomy 4,35, NIV mentions that God the One God. Numerous other passages support the usage of "monotheism", to describe the biblical understanding God.
God can be a personal god
Traditional monotheism regards God as a personal being who guides and oversees human affairs. This is sometimes called "dualistic montheism". Dualistic monotheism is a belief that God has a dual nature. He can be both personal and impersonal. Despite these differences, both views affirm that God exists as the source of all reality.
Throughout monotheism, revelation from God is important, and prophetic and devotional emphases have traditionally dominated over mystical or meditative emphases. In these religious traditions, God confronts human beings as the Other in historical existence, and the divine plan is to lead people to the eschaton, or the state of perfection.
He is the creator all of the world
Monotheism is a religious belief based on the belief that God is the creator. It stresses the uniqueness and power of God. Monotheism doesn't require that we believe in multiple gods. There is only one God and he is capable of creating the world.
This doctrine was derived out of Christian theological reflection. It didn't inherit it from any pre-existing philosophical position. Monotheism was opposed to Gnosticism. It entered into a philosophical debate.
He is a dichotomy of good and evil
Monotheism emphasizes the importance of both good and bad. Monotheism holds that there is one God and He is all powerful. This is contrary to the pantheistic and multitheistic worldviews which attribute evil to men, natural elements and supernatural entities. These worldviews differ greatly from monotheism in many important ways, including their position on evil.
Many religious and metaphysical positions have been developed based on this fundamental view of good and evil. These positions focus on how good and evil affect us. Many of these perspectives are worried about evil, which can hinder our efforts towards happiness.
He is a personal God
Monotheism refers to a religion where a person worships God personally. There are two types, personal and impersonal, of monotheism. Monotheistic religions place a high emphasis on a personal god, while nonmonotheistic religions place emphasis on the divine unity.
A personal god is one with feelings, will, and a body. It is believed that a personal god can enter into intimate relationships with other people. This belief is most common among Christians. It is central to Christianity's faith. Agnostics, however, and deists believe that there is an impersonal, non-physical God.
He is the creator of humankind
Monotheism is the belief that God is the creator of the world and all of humanity. God is the ultimate creator of all living things. His work is evident in everything, including the natural world and the social order. He is the supreme being and holds all authority. God is both terrifying and intriguing because he is all-powerful, unique, and infinitely mysterious.
Even though many Evolutionists or rationalist Protestants do not believe there is a positive revelation about the Divine, they don’t necessarily reject monotheism. Many believe that man evolved much less than his ape-like forefathers and didn't have any ability to understand the idea of God.