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times earlier in the dialogues, he says that “no man can be so hardened… as… to reject [the design of the universe]” (77). This is ironic, considering the strength of his earlier objections, particularly his claim that the things of the universe are not sufficiently like those caused by human intelligence. While this is seemingly…

The bible clearly states in the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. The process of the world being created took six days, during those six days God created Land, water and sky, land, Night and Day, fish and birds, animals and lastly mankind. Each of theses things God created he said was good however he took pride especially in mankind. He created mankind in his own image to worship him and give him glory. On the seventh day of creation God rested according to the bible. When God…

the universe began. The theory talks about the universe as we know it starting with a small originality, then expanding over the next 13.8 billion years to the universe we know of today. The phrase "Big Bang Theory" has been popular among astrophysicists for decades. The idea is that the universe began with an explosion more than 14 billion years ago, and many scientists also believe our universe and others, come from a “singularity”. According to the theory formulated in 1927, the universe is…

Creation myths can tell us a lot about the way humans picture their place in their place in the universe. In each story, humans associate themselves with a defined set of characteristics –sometimes positive ones, sometimes negative ones. Many creation myths also attempt to explain the origin and purpose of human beings on earth, in addition to defining the power dynamics underlining the relationships humans have with nature and with each other. In many creation myths humans seem to be depicted…

creation story of the Old Testament, in the book of Genesis, is irrefutably true. The relevance of the proof, is that the teller of the creation story would have had to be there to describe the occurrences, in such detail. NASA scientists, exploring the universe with the Hubble telescope, observed new planet formations and found that their report matched original Hebrew scripture, word for word.…

In the poem “Sci-Fi” by Tracy K. Smith, demonstrates how the youth of America is only aware of artificial existence. She presents this dependency of technology through her use of simile, repetition, and allusions. The title “Sci-Fi” demonstrates the entire perspective of the modern world. Smith had the possibility of naming the poem “Science Fiction” but a reason why she abbreviated the title paints an image on how society is becoming sluggish. In this modern era society depends entirely on…

A creation myth is a symbolic narrative of how the world began and how the people first came to inhabit it. For example, two of them are the Genesis story and the Chinese story. Although the two stories have a great deal of dissimilarities they also have a number of indistinguishable elements. Both creation stories have some things in common. First, in both stories humans were made from the earth. The Chinese story states that Nu Wa sculpted humans from the mud. “From the edge of the pond she…

The issue of religion and faith has accompanied human civilization throughout the entire history of development. Numerous philosophers and scientists have tried to investigate the complex nature of human beliefs and provide the logical and justified reasons for creating gods and believing in them. Still, there is no universal theory, which could have explained the importance or uselessness of religion as a social phenomenon. In the book “Why would anyone Believe in God”, Justin L. Barret…

as well as its purposes and properties. He claims that since nothing becomes or changes without some cause, then the cause of the universe must be a demiurge or god. He goes on to claim that since the universe is fair, this shows that god looked to the eternal model in order to create it. According to Plato, god needed to look at something in order to create the universe and the eternal perfect world of forms was his template. In another one of his dialogues, Parmenides, Plato claims that the…

desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you” which made me wonder why it is emphasized that the man rules the woman. This really made me wonder how this has affected later generations. In the current century this could empower men to miss treat women. This could have resulted in poor treatment of women around this time period. Religions are often followed to define the moral vs. immoral line. According to Genesis 16 men ruling over their wives is moral and should be implemented. I…