Belief in God

Various theistic positions can involve belief in a God or "gods". They include:

These positions are all contrasted by atheism, the non-belief in god.
 * Henotheism, belief in the supremacy of one god without denying the existence of others.
 * Monotheism, the doctrine or belief that there is only one deity.
 * Panentheism, the belief that a deity is a part of the universe as well as transcending it.
 * Pantheism, a doctrine identifying the deity with the universe and its phenomena.
 * Polytheism, the worship of or belief in more than one god.
 * idolism, the belief in or worship of idols.