In Canaanite mythology, death was not an ending—it was an enemy. In this episode of GL Deep Dives, we explore the mythic struggle between the storm god Baal and Mot, the god of death, drought, and sterility. This was not a symbolic conflict, but a cosmic battle that explained the seasons, famine, fertility, and the fragile survival of life itself. We examine the divine hierarchy, the role of storms and rain as forces of renewal, the descent into death, and the belief that life must be violent...