The Greek stories of the relationships between the gods, goddesses, and human beings are like a fascinating soap opera. What with secret affairs between Zeus and numerous mortals, the bitter jealousy of Juno and her attempts to thwart Zeus's pursuits, the mischievous games of Aphrodite and Cupid, the heroic journeys of numerous mortals to destroy multiple headed evil monsters, and stories of silly, impudent mortals who dare to challenge the gods, the Greek Myths are captivating and cleverly written for specific purposes.
The Greek myths consist of creation stories, stories that teach moral…