| − | Before the Israelite invasion, Canaanites worshipped Ba'al and Ashteroth, god and goddess of [[fertility]]. The Israelites tried to exterminate Canaanites who didn't convert, but a few survived and became the [[Philistines]]. After the birth of [[Jesus]], [[Christianity]] began to phase out Judaism. Eventually, the Muslims would invade, and fighting between the montheistic religions over Canaan continues to this day. | + | Before the Israelite invasion, Canaanites worshipped Ba'al and Ashteroth, god and goddess of [[fertility]]. The Israelites tried to exterminate Canaanites who didn't convert, but a few survived and became the [[Philistines]]. After the birth of [[Jesus]], [[Christianity]] began to phase out Judaism. Eventually, the Muslims would invade, and fighting between the monotheistic religions over Canaan continues to this day. |