“Historically, the uprooting of idolatry will take place in stages. The allure of Peor, the purest form of idolatry, was shattered after Moses rooted out those who worshipped Peor at Shittim.”
So that’s where it came from!
***So that’s where it came from!***
NOW, what do you have when your temple is an outhouse? FLIES everywhere!.
So the name also becomes Baal-ze-bub, lord of the flies.