Morintulag, The Troubled Sphinx
Word of Morintulag
Organized - Polytheism
The Word of Morintulag is a polytheistic religion centered around the worship of Morintulag, the troubled sphinx. Its followers believe that the gods are all aspects of the divine sphinx, with Morintulag as the primary deity.
The divine is believed to be an aspect of the sphinx, with the gods being different aspects of that divine entity.
The meaning of life is to seek understanding and enlightenment in the ways of the divine sphinx, and to honor and appease the various gods that represent different aspects of that entity.
The clergy of the Word of Morintulag are known as the Sphinx's Scholars, and they are responsible for interpreting the will of the gods and teaching the tenets of the faith to the common people.
Temples of the Word of Morintulag can be found throughout the world, but the most important sites of worship are the Sphinx's Mounds, which are believed to be the dwelling places of the divine sphinx.
Followers of the Word of Morintulag practice regular offerings and sacrifices to the various gods, as well as seeking guidance and enlightenment through meditation and prayer. They believe in the importance of balance and harmony, and strive to maintain those ideals in all aspects of their lives.
The Word of Morintulag is an ancient religion that predates recorded history. Its origins are shrouded in mystery, but it is believed that it was founded by the sphinx itself, as a means of spreading its divine influence throughout the world.