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God – Capitalise God in references to the God of any monotheistic religions. Capitalise all noun references to God i.e.  Allah. Uppercase personal pronoun as masculine: He, Him, You, Thee, Thou. Also capitalise all verbs, adverbs and adjectives that are attributable to God/Allah. Lowercase gods and goddesses for polytheistic religions. Lowercase god, gods and goddesses in references to false gods: He made money his god.

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God, gods
Reuters: Capitalise God when referring to the God of any monotheistic religion. Lowercase any pronoun references. Lowercase gods and goddesses for polytheistic religions. See religious titles.

gods and goddesses
AP: Capitalize God in references to the deity of all monotheistic religions. Capitalize all noun references to the deity: God, Holy Ghost, Holy Spirit, Allah, etc. Lowercase personal pronouns: he, him, thee, thou. Lowercase gods and goddesses in references to the deities of polytheistic religions. Lowercase god, gods and goddesses in references to false gods: He made money his god. See religious references.

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