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    Bible's Creation Myth

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    1. Explain several characteristics or qualities of human beings suggested in the Bible’s creation myth. How do the two stories complement each other in describing adam? One characteristic or quality of human beings suggested in the Bible are that we are created in the image of God meaning that we were created to be a visible manifestation of God on earth. Another quality or characteristic of human beings are that we are co-creators with God as we are supposed to care for other people and all…

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    Although the constellations are now used more as celestial landmarks than anything else, that wasn’t always the case. For much of human existence, the stars represented something much more spiritual. For example, many of the names for the constellations we recognize today were derived from the Ancient Greeks (http://centralastronomyclass.pbworks.com/w/page/15400605/Constellations%20of%20Different%20Cultures (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site.). But they were only…

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    Long Walk To Water Quotes

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    In 1987 sudan had terrible living conditions such as warfare limiting their supplies. The people of south sudan had to have confidence, persistence and hope. The book Long Walk to Water written by Linda Sue Park has two main characters, Salva and Nya. The book follows their story through different time periods in Southern Sudan. Salvas life is affected in 1987 by warfare. Nyas life is affected by the lack of water and food and having to journey every day on foot to get unsanitary water. Salva…

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    Tracy K. Smith

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    revolves around the space and relates to the life after death. Typically, space and night are thought as dark and scary, but Smith focuses on the light that night brings. Smith, in her poem, celebrates confusing question-riddled relationship with the universe. Smith reminds us of the presence of absent forces. She presents space as not empty, but rather a host of our ungraspable things. As “My God, It’s Full of Stars” is a poem of optimism and hope, “Desert Places” is rather a depressing one.…

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    The World on the Turtle’s Back and The Genesis The World on the Turtle’s Back and The Genesis both give explanations as to why the world works in such a way. Although these creation stories come from different hemispheres of the world they share many archetypes such origin stories, temptresses and sibling rivalries. Similar Archetypes are found in a lot of literature but some of them have their own twist, which gives us more insight into their culture and beliefs. The creator of earth in the…

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    In “Blow UP” by Sebastian Junger, he states “The fire blew up a little ridge below me, Haugh said later, “People were yelling in their radios, RUN, RUN, RUN!” (Junger p.510) Nature has its way of attacking itself that leaves the rest of us, running for safety. In this story people are affected by lightning striking a forest on a mountain. Another example of nature working against itself is when the wind blew the fire in a way that caused it to spread. The sad part is, that the forest had no…

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    The Blue Toad Analysis

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    It all started August 5, 2032 when the others came. Nobody knew what was happening except for Frank, the president of alien hunting, he knew the time has come. Frank being a highly trained alien hunting president for Area 51 for around 22 years, he has never experienced this before, but he prepares for the long journey. The others or known as The Blue Toad aliens they have been known as, since around Area 51 first established. They come from Pluto, and are rather tall individuals standing…

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    THIS is evolution!?!?! So, as you can see for yourself, we live on a marooned penal asylum space colony, run by its worst sociopath offenders - hell on earth really. Given free reign by us meek masses, these out-of-control crazies, systematically spouting the virtues of their god, their patriotism and cultural and economic supremacy, or some other their, put enough resources into engaging in constant high-tech conflicts among themselves and the populaces they control, to feed the entire…

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    Scientific Revolution Dbq

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    change in worldview Scientific Thought in 1500 European ideas about the universe were based on ancient ideas Four elements: air, fire, water, earth A force moved an object at a constant speed and the object would stop as soon as that force was moved Aristotle’s ideas about astronomy and physics were accepted for two thousand years Showed correctness to Christianity because it put human beings at the center of the universe and established a place for heaven The Copernican Hypothesis The desire…

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    and the Ageless Universe are two different theories that explain the existence of the universe. No one can prove that both these theories are real because we do not have real evidence to back it up. We do not have a strong idea on how the universe came to be because we did not exist to actually see it but when it comes to the steady-state theory, the facts are more understandable than the proof behind the Hot bang theory. I believe the most supportable theory is the Ageless Universe because the…

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