Answer: C. gods who are thought to be powerful, who have an interest in human affairs, and who merit worship.
Explanation: Theistic religion is a religious belief in the existence of a supreme being in the form of God or gods who control the affairs of men. Theism is classified into different categories from Monotheism ( the belief in the existence of only one God), Polytheism ( the belief in the presence of different supreme beings), Pantheism (where it is believed that the universe in itself is a God),Autotheism( a believe that each person has a divine nature,it means that divinity exists in us), etc.
Theism is derived from the Greek word known as "Theo" which means God.
