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God's Wife Edited Out of the Bible -- Almost

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God had a wife, Asherah, whom the Book of Kings suggests was worshiped alongside Yahweh in his temple in Israel, according to an Oxford scholar. The ancient Israelites were polytheists, Brody told Discovery News, 'with only a small minority worshiping Yahweh alone before the historic events of 586 B.C.' In that year, an elite community within Judea was exiled to Babylon and the Temple in Jerusalem was destroyed.

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