# How powerful must a entity be to be worshipped

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**Category:** Great Debates\
**Created:** [May 10, 2019, 2:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-powerful-must-a-entity-be-to-be-worshipped/833777 "2019-05-10T14:45:22Z")\
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**Author:** ![CalMeacham](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/calmeacham/32/35_2.png) [@CalMeacham](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/CalMeacham)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2019, 12:30pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-powerful-must-a-entity-be-to-be-worshipped/833777/21 "2019-05-15T12:30:29Z")

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Or consider these:

_Cardea_, the goddess of door hinges

_Janus_ was the God of Doorways

> **[10 Weirdly Specific Gods Your Mythology Class Left Out - Listverse](https://listverse.com/2017/02/09/10-weirdly-specific-gods-your-mythology-class-left-out/)**
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> The old religions had a lot of gods. We made gods for every single thing we thought might be powerful or important. We saw thunder rolling over the

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**Author:** ![Novelty\_Bobble](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Novelty\_Bobble](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Novelty_Bobble)\
**Post date:** [May 15, 2019, 12:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-powerful-must-a-entity-be-to-be-worshipped/833777/22 "2019-05-15T12:35:45Z")

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“Annoia” was Pratchett’s goddess of things getting stuck in drawers I seem to recall. Plenty of evidence for her I reckon.

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