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Genghis Khan is said to have worshiped "The Eternal Blue Sky." One story I read said he made offerings to a mountain god. He showed respect for the churches, mosques, and synagogs of the peoples he conquered. How religious or spiritual was he and what were the tenants of his faith?

by /u/goodboy in /r/AskHistorians

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