SPOILER ALERT: Intended for viewers current through the 2017 season as poll reveals discussed, depicted or backstory details of Game of Thrones (2011) religions, orders, sects, cults and groups through the end of calendar 2018.
Note: A few speculative and debatable options have been included to allow poll takers to decide if they qualify. They have been included to allow for individual and more liberal definitions of what constitutes a religion, as well as whether the limited and not fully explained depicted GoT acts and practices are religious in nature.
Main Temple: The Great Sept of Baelor
Leader/Clergy: High Septon/Septas
Followers: Dominant Religion in Westeros (excluding the North)
Beliefs/Practices: Polytheistic-God has Seven Faces: Father, Mother, Maiden, Crone, Warrior, Smith, Stranger
Main Temple: The House of Black and White
Leader/Clergy: Unknown/Faceless Men
Followers: Jaqen H'ghar, The Waif, Arya Stark
Beliefs/Practices: Syncretic Montheism-Death is God and No One
Main Temple: Red Temple of Volantis
Leader/Clergy: Kinvara/Red Priests and Red Priestesses
Followers: One of the Major Religions in Essos
Beliefs/Practices: Duothesitic- A God of Light, Love and Joy and A God of Darkness, Cold and Death
Main Temples: Castle Godswoods, White Tree and other Weirwood Heart Trees
Leader/Clergy: None
Followers: Northerns, Wildings & other Beyond the Wallers
Beliefs/Practices: Polytheistic/Animalistic-God Resides in Spirit of Each Living Creature, Tree, Rock and Stream and Weirwood Tree Prayer
Leader/Clergy: Aeron Damphair/Drowned Men
Followers: Dominant in the Iron Islands among Iron Born
Beliefs/Practices: Monolatristic-God Created the Ironborn to Raid and Pillage, Drowning Baptism and Sea God
Main Temple: Circular Temple of the Dosh Khaleen
Leader/Clergy: High Priestess/Doth Khaleen
Followers: Dothraki
Beliefs/Practices: Henotheistic-Horse God and Minor Gods, Eating Horse Heart
Leader/Clergy: High Sparrow/Sparrows
Followers: Lower Septas, Small Folk of Westeros
Beliefs/Practices: Polytheistic-Faith of the Seven, Focus on the Poor and Pentance
Main Temples: Temple of Graces, Meereen and Other Essos Cities
Leader/Clergy: Green Grace/Graces
Followers: Bay of Dragons Residents: Meereen, Yunaki and Astapor
Beliefs: Polytheistic-Blood Sacrifice (Fighting Pits)
Leader: Red Preistess Melisandre
Follower: Stannis Baratheon
Beliefs/Practices: Duothesitic- A God of Light and A God of Darkness, Blood Magic and Ritual Sacrafice
* Outlaw Group with Leading Members belonging to the R'hilor faith
Leader: Beric Dondarrion
Followers: Thoros of Myr, Anguy
Beliefs/Practices: Duothesitic- A God of Light and A God of Darkness, Serving the Interests of the Small Folk and Re-animation
Leader: High Sparrow
Followers: Lancel Lannister, Boake
Beliefs/Practices: Faith of the Seven, Carving Seven Pointed Star on Forehead in Devotion and Use of Force for Greater Good
Leader/Clergy: Mirri Maz Duur/Maegi
Followers: Shepards of Lhazar
Beliefs/Practices: Monothestic-All Men Are Part of a Single Flock and Blood Magic
Leader: Unknown
Followers: Silent Sisters, All Female Monastic Order
Beliefs/Practices: Monotheistitic Faith of the Seven Dedicated to Death God: The Stranger and Funeral Rites
Leader/Clergy: Unknown
Followers: Children of Forest, Three Eyed Raven, Leaf
Beliefs/Practices: Polytheistic/Animalistic-God Resides in Spirit of Each Living Creature, Tree, Rock and Stream and White Walker Creation
Leader/Clergy: Undying Ones
Followers: Pyat Pree, Warlocks of Qarth
Beliefs/Practices: Magic, Dragons Strengthen Magic, Benefits of Shade of the Evening
Leader/Clergy: Unknown
Followers: Black Armored White Walkers, Bare Chested White Walkers, Wights
Beliefs/Practices: Baby Conversion
Leader/Clergy: Brother Ray
Followers: Small Folk of Riverlands
Beliefs/Practices: Universal Outlook, Unsure of True God or if They are the Same, Focuses on Bringing Goodness into the World, Pacifism, and Redemption
Leader/Clergy: Unkown/Maggy
Followers: Cersei Lannister (?believer)
Beliefs/Practices: Blood Magic, Fortune Telling, Herb-Lore, Charms and Healing
Leader/Clergy: None
Followers: Davos Seaworth
Beliefs/Practices: "I'm not a devout man... seven gods, drown gods, tree gods, it's all the same." "I think mothers and fathers made up the gods because they wanted their children to sleep through the night."
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