User blog comment:Vitorriq/what is the origin of the pagan gods/@comment-72.23.224.59-20120312144004/@comment-3481504-20120312205628

Well according to majority, they don't derive their power on worship, though whatever the case, I'm sure it strengthens them.

Also, God isn't powerful cause of worship; his power has nothing to due with worship. He's powerful cause he's God, that simple.