It's the same lore. We've always followed the Sun God in every game. Just swap the names! Also, as a subject of Wessex, you can still follow the state god no matter what race you are.
Hmm I guess so, I've only just browsed over it and they do appear fairly similar. I'll check it in detail tomorrow and find out what I need to know.
Just felt a bit edgy. I don't want to change my religion! xD