The Godchecker Holy Hit Parade

Today's Top Ten Gods and Goddesses for Wednesday 8 July 2026

Goddess of Love, Fertility and Sexual Desire...

2nd: The Orishas

Yoruba Spirits of Many Things

Also known as Orisa, Orisas, Orisha, Orixa, Orixas

Famous Yoruba spirits of almost everything...

3rd: Odin

Norse Ruler God

Also known as Gangleri, Odinn, Othinn, Vak, Valtam

All-knowing Allfather of the Gods and Lord of Asgard...

4th: Shango

Yoruba God of Storms

Also known as Chango, Xango

Nicely syncopated Spirit of Thunder, Drums and Dance...

5th: Loki

Norse Trickster God

Also known as Loke, Loki-Laufeyjarson, Lokkju, Lopter, Lopti

The notoriously naughty Norse Trickster Rascal...

6th: Tithonus

Greek God of Insects

God of Cicadas...

7th: Monkey

Chinese Trickster God

Also known as Monkey King, Pi-Ma-Wen, Sun Wu-K’ung, Sun Wukong, Sun-Hou-Tze, Sun-Hou-Zi

The infamous irrepressible Monkey King and Great Sage Equal Of Heaven...

8th: Bumba

Bushongo/Kuba God of Creation

Also known as Mbomba, Mbombo, Mbongo

Mighty Creator God of Vomit...

9th: Olorun

Yoruba Supreme God

Also known as Olodumare, Olofi, Olòrún, Olurun

Top Sky God of Peace, Justice and the Yoruba way...

10th: Zeus

Greek God of the Sky

Also known as Ceneus, Epiphanes

Top God of the Heavens and Ruler of Mount Olympus...

Bubbling under...

11th: Obatala

Yoruba God of Purity

Also known as Obatalá, Olufon, Orisala, Orisanla, Orisha-Nla, Orisha-Popo, Orishala, Oshanla

White Cloth God and drunken creator of the human race...

12th: Joyboy

Haitian Spirit of Music

The Caribbean Spirit of the Drum...

13th: Raven

Native American Trickster God

Also known as Chulyen, Guguyni, Hemaskas, Kwekwaxa'we, Kwekwaxawe, Nankil'slas, Yhel

Infamous Creative Trickster God of North America...

14th: Zigu Shen

Chinese Goddess of Lavatories

Also known as Mao Gu, Mao-Ku, Purple Maiden, Tzu-Ku, Tzu-Ku-Shen, Zi Gu

Goddess of Toilets...

15th: Chernobog

Slavic God of Evil

Also known as Chernabog, Czernobog, Tchernobog, Tschernobog

Mysterious Black God of Evil and Swearing...

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