Sentences with phrase «earth history at»

But as far as they are concerned, «the two largest mass extinctions in Earth history at the K - T and P - T boundaries were both caused by catastrophic collisions with chondritic meteoroids.»

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For much of the history of space exploration on Earth, the powerful rockets used to propel people and cargo to orbit or beyond typically end up in a watery grave at the bottom of the ocean or eventually burning up in the atmosphere.
«You are the most diverse class in Northeastern's history — in other words, you are Donald Trump's worst nightmare... I think that everything that we've lived and learned tells us that we will never come out on top if we accept advice from soundbite salesmen and carnival barkers who pretend the most powerful country on Earth can remain great by looking inward and hiding behind walls at a time that technology has made that impossible to do and unwise to even attempt.
«Now is the first time in the history of Earth... where it's possible for us to extend life to other planets,» Musk said at the American Geophysical Union conference in San Francisco this month.
niknak, you realize that fossils are found on mountaintops and that much of the earth was underwater at some point in history?
So if you have a triune god who is father, son, and holy ghost but you have a mother of the human manifestation of father / son god — then Mary is arguably the mother of god and in that way could be argued as the more divine at some point in the history of the transformation of the triune god in heaven to the triune god on earth and of course the few days when the triune god on earth was dead (but not really dead) before rising.
At first sight, beings and their destinies might seem to us to be scattered haphazard or at least in an arbitrary fashion over the face of the earth; we could very easily suppose that each of us might equally well have been born earlier or later, at this place or that, happier or more ill - starred, as though the universe from the beginning to end of its history formed in space - time a sort of vast flower - bed in which the flowers could be changed about at the whim of the gardeneAt first sight, beings and their destinies might seem to us to be scattered haphazard or at least in an arbitrary fashion over the face of the earth; we could very easily suppose that each of us might equally well have been born earlier or later, at this place or that, happier or more ill - starred, as though the universe from the beginning to end of its history formed in space - time a sort of vast flower - bed in which the flowers could be changed about at the whim of the gardeneat least in an arbitrary fashion over the face of the earth; we could very easily suppose that each of us might equally well have been born earlier or later, at this place or that, happier or more ill - starred, as though the universe from the beginning to end of its history formed in space - time a sort of vast flower - bed in which the flowers could be changed about at the whim of the gardeneat this place or that, happier or more ill - starred, as though the universe from the beginning to end of its history formed in space - time a sort of vast flower - bed in which the flowers could be changed about at the whim of the gardeneat the whim of the gardener.
Using a broad sweep of biblical history from Genesis to Revelation, Dr. Streett shows that the concept of the Kingdom of God on earth was at the center of the hopes and dreams of Israel, and when John the Baptist and Jesus carried out their ministries, they were announcing the arrival and inauguration of this Kingdom in the person and work of Jesus Christ.
There was never a global flood and yet scientists say that at some time in earth's history it was entirely covered in water.
Scandalously to oversimplify his argument, it is, says Heidegger, the history of this nihilistic impulse to reduce being to an object of the intellect, subject to the will, that has brought us at last to the age of technology, for which reality is just so many quanta of power, the world a representation of consciousness, and the earth a mere reserve awaiting exploitation; technological mastery has become our highest ideal, and our only real model of truth.
At some point in early earth history, the entire globe was covered by water.
The issues of chief difficulty arise at the point of questions as to whether Jesus expected the Kingdom to come on earth or only in some realm beyond earthly history, and in the latter event, whether he expected earthly history to end very soon by a catastrophic divine intervention when he himself would return in glory to reign over a transfigured world.
History is full of theories that we think are ridiculous today (like: the earth is the center of the universe etc.) that at one time millions of people believed and even fought for, and they were dead wrong.
Those who have faith in the divine forgiveness are participants in the history of salvation which reaches to the creation of heaven and earth in the beginning, and to the new heavens and the new earth at the end.
The entire period of the six time units or creative «days» dedicated to the preparation of planet Earth is summed up in one all - embracing «day» at Genesis 2:4: «This is a history of the heavens and the earth in the time of their being created, in the day that Jehovah God made earth and heaven.&rEarth is summed up in one all - embracing «day» at Genesis 2:4: «This is a history of the heavens and the earth in the time of their being created, in the day that Jehovah God made earth and heaven.&rearth in the time of their being created, in the day that Jehovah God made earth and heaven.&rearth and heaven.»
She is the Mystical Body of Christ; at the same time a visible society instituted with hierarchical organs, and a spiritual community; the Church on earth, the pilgrim People of God here below, and the Church filled with heavenly blessings; the germ and the first fruits of the Kingdom of God, through which the work and the sufferings of Redemption are continued throughout human history, and which looks for its perfect accomplishment beyond time in glory.
Through all the ups and downs of history, the office of Peter stands at the head of the Church on earth.
Your difficulty is that you want to try to live in history without sinning... our effort to set up the Kingdom of God on earth ends in a perverse preference for tyranny, simply because the peace of tyranny means, at least, the absence of war (Love and Justice [Westminster, 1957]-RRB-.
What you are actually looking at is the only thing on earth and in history that perfectly fits the picture of a broad road that leads to destruction while selling an «assurance of escape from hell aka salvation.»
Every race on earth has been victimized by some other at some point in history.
Genesis opens with «In the beginning when God created the heavens and the earth» and John, whose Gospel recounts the history of the Logos that «became flesh», echoes this at the start of his prologue «In the beginning was the Word...» With that phrase «In the beginning» John ties together the two events the Creation and the Incarnation.
«Maybe we are facing a new and different kind of epoch in the church's history where Christianity will be characterized more by the mustard seed, where it will exist in small, seemingly insignificant groups that nonetheless live an intensive struggle against evil and bring the good into the world - that let God in,» he told Peter Seewald in an interview for the book, «Salt of the Earth: Christianity and the Catholic Church at the End of the Millenium.»
Some believe that Jesus preached its coming on earth and taught us to labor and pray for it; while others place it either at the end of earthly history or totally beyond it in a transcendent realm.
see what you have to understand about living in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their effects are measurable... us as humans, mere animals, hold no real power or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay with me here... at this point in human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over well...
Two thousand years of Christian history become decreasingly venerable when confronted by the findings of radioactivity dating techniques which date the hardened crust of the earth at three billion years.
The backdrop of legend, which in the ancient world made life's history on the earth seem a matter of centuries, has for us been lifted, revealing a vista of uncounted millenniums of organic life, suffering unfathomable agony long before man was here to sin at all.
Most Protestant millenarians are adherents of dispensationalism, and they assert that believers need not fear the violence and conflict (the «tribulation») at the end of history, for the saved will be rescued in the «rapture» - lifted off the earth to dwell with Christ in heaven until the Second Coming.
If they decide on this latter role, then there is a real possibility that they will ask what they can do for humanity and the Earth at this juncture of world history.
Plus, at a certain point in the Science version of Earth's history, there were no plants to carbon date.
Not only that, but the idea that humans and animals developed to some point then were all but eliminated from the earth just does not line up with what we think we know of the history of the earth, at least as far as timing.
Both instances are shockingly in agreement with the scientific understanding of the history of universe and the earth at those times.
Imagine, he suggests, that the two - billion - year history of life on earth is represented by the height of the Rockefeller Chapel at the University of Chicago — a distance of 200 feet.
But here the primeval history (Urgeschichte) is merged with the story of salvation (Heilsgeschichte): Abraham is called out of the multitude of peoples, «that in him all the families of the earth may be blessed» Thus at the very outset, Heilsgeschichte replies to the unanswered question of Urgeschichte, the question of God's relationship to all peoples together.
We checked out a preview of the Extreme Mammals Exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History and were astounded by the diversity of mammals on our earth.
Sun & Earth has a proven history of cruelty - free manufacturing, and is the first company to purchase 100 % wind power, recycles its packaging materials at its factory, and only uses biodegradable and plant - derived ingredients.
So I say bring it on, come from all four corners of the Earth and lets together build a better society, an inclusive society, a free society where we don't suffer apoplexy at the sight of a burka or niqab, where the colour of your skin means nothing more than a reminder of the accidental random allocation of your birthplace on this planet.We all need to learn a lot more about the history of this nation and some of the very very cruel things that it has done in the name of Empire, and before (and is still doing in the name of Capitalism thinly veiled as national security).
Instead of a rosy time capsule of Earth and its history and inhabitants made for consumption by unknowable alien civilizations, it carries a dummy in a SpaceX space suit, and will blast David Bowie's «Space Oddity» at top volume from its speakers.
At the same time, geological clues show that the magnetic field has existed for most of Earth's 4.5 - billion - year history.
Touching your time machine down on Earth at a random point in the planet's history, roughly nine times out of 10 you would only find single - celled life or algae and would risk suffocation in the oxygen - starved open air.
Inspired by a 2012 paper that proposed a correlation between such hotspots and the velocity of seismic waves moving through Earth's interior, UC Santa Barbara geochemist Matthew Jackson teamed with the authors of the original paper — Thorsten Becker of the University of Texas at Austin and Jasper Konter of the University of Hawaii — to show that only the hottest hotspots with the slowest wave velocity draw from the primitive reservoir formed early in the planet's history.
Carmala Garzione, a professor of earth and environmental sciences at the University of Rochester, and Junsheng Nie, a visiting research associate at the University, surveyed sediment samples from the northern Tibetan Plateau's Qaidam Basin and were able to construct paleoclimate cycle records from the late Miocene epoch of Earth's history, which lasted from approximately 11 to 5.3 million yearsearth and environmental sciences at the University of Rochester, and Junsheng Nie, a visiting research associate at the University, surveyed sediment samples from the northern Tibetan Plateau's Qaidam Basin and were able to construct paleoclimate cycle records from the late Miocene epoch of Earth's history, which lasted from approximately 11 to 5.3 million yearsEarth's history, which lasted from approximately 11 to 5.3 million years ago.
Related sites Meteor research at NASA Ames Research Center, with link to paper by Jenniskens History of the Quadrantid meteors An annual meteor observing calendar NASA's Near Earth Object office
Jasinski, who is advised by Peter Dodson, a professor of paleontology in the Department of Earth and Environmental Science and professor of anatomy in the School of Veterinary Medicine, collaborated on the paper with Steven C. Wallace, a professor at East Tennessee State University and curator at the East Tennessee State University National History Museum at the Gray Fossil Site.
We are at a critical juncture in earth history.
«What we wanted to know is why these large organisms appeared at this particular point in Earth's history,» said Dr Jennifer Hoyal Cuthill of Cambridge's Department of Earth Sciences and Tokyo Tech's Earth - Life Science Institute, the paper's first author.
«In one illustration, it inspires you to say we are at a tipping point in earth history,» Hadly said.
Brent spent several years as a post-doctoral scholar at MIT and the National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C. researching the Earth's rocky mantle.
This conveyor - belt motion causes the crust's tectonic plates at the surface to jostle against each other, a process that has continued for at least half of Earth's 4.5 billion - year history.
The discovery of terrestrial oxygen on the moon now suggests another way to get at the atmospheric history of Earth's first two billion years.
Regardless of when plate tectonics began, he adds, this grain - size - reduction mechanism could have been very important for causing weak zones in the lithosphere at all times in Earth's history.
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