Mythology has shaped out whole culture, and is still effecting the way we think of creation, Earth, and ourselves. The ancient civilizations that passed stories on from mouth to ear have greatly influenced our story telling abilities in ways we don't even realize. These stories are the building blocks of our society, and learning about mythology helps us to build the future.

My favorite goddess by far is Athena. She is the goddess of wisdom and of war. She is described as being a great beauty, but she prefers to go for knowledge and power than looks alone. She is the namesake of the city of Athens, in which she won a