Humans tend to believe that their gods love them, that they were created in the image of their gods to be heirs, to join them one day in immortality, or even simply as beloved children and take care of yourself. However, when examining texts from ancient civilizations that offer stories about God in human interaction, it becomes questionable whether or not the gods actually had any kind of consideration for humans other than as pets or servants. Assuming that human interpretation of the gods' actions is real, events such as the Creation and the Flood - constants found in almost all civilizations - become supporters of the fact that humans do not enjoy the favor of the gods, and even the heroes found in the myths of ancient Mesopotamia can be set aside without regret. While Humans may hope to be cared for by their lords, in reality it may be the opposite. This essay will examine the Creation myth and flood myth in multiple societies as well as Mesopotamian prayers and myths about human-god interaction such as How Adapa Lost Immortality as well as Aqhat to determine whether or not the gods actually do this. take care of human beings. All religions believe that humans were created by gods, but the purpose of creation, as well as the method of creation, tends to vary. For example, in the Epic of Creation, Marduk states that "[He] will create mankind, they will bear the burden of the gods that they may rest" (Foster, 38). In this Babylonian myth, Marduk conveys this idea to Ea, who is actually responsible for creation. There is no affection or love worth mentioning, it is treated more as a convenience, creating them from the clay and blood of the traitor Qingu with the "explicit purpose of providing them with food, drink and shelter" (Ringgr... .. . half of the sheet ...... 42-46, 107-121, 173-175 in Religions of the Ancient Near East, The Westminster Press, 1972, Print. Ringgren provides an explanation of what the Sumerians, the Babylonians and the Babylonians .The Assyrians and Western Semites believed it was the reason for the creation of man, as well as the morals and social constructs that the gods provided to men, i.e. sacrifices, temples, and whether that fear was right does using certain prayers and hymns. The source will further contribute to man's view in the eyes of the gods, whether they were created to serve the gods or for other reasons. The English Standard Version of the Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments with Apocrypha. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. Print. The complete Bible, used for Genesis, the creation story as a parallel to other creation stories in ancient civilizations..