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PART OF THE COURSE: EVOLUTION OF MONOTHEISM IN THE HEBREW BIBLE In polytheistic religious systems there is no major problem in explaining evil: there is a good god (YHVH, EL, Zeus, etc.), and an evil god (satan, pazuzu, hades, etc.). However, in a monotheistic belief system it is necessary, although paradoxical, to attribute to the same divinity that grants you good and life, also evil and death. Do you want to know how this dilemma was faced in the Bible? I'll explain it to you below. Only in the LIMUD style.