Sentences with phrase «stories about its creation»

Michael and Lisa Gungor may have sparked controversy among some Christians by saying they no longer take the Bible's stories about creation and the flood literally, but the duo have continued to draw large... More

It's a pretty basic step to apply that thought process to a story about the creation of the earth

And in none of those are there two stories about the creation!

There are many stories about the creation of brownies.

Useful lesson exploring some of the issues concerning religious stories about the Creation of the world with a particular emphasis upon how important life is.

Last week in my story about the creation of the Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami and its offshoot the Institute of Contemporary Art Miami, I pointed out that while 70 percent of the MOCA collection will stay at that... Read More

Not exact matches

India's legendary IT industrialist Narayana Murthy spoke to «Managing Asia» in 2011 about the key drivers behind one of the country's biggest wealth creation stories.

The purpose of the volume, according Harold Attridge, is to explore «the ongoing controversy in the United States about the relationship between science and religion, particularly evolutionary biology and traditional readings of the biblical creation story.»

But for one who wants a deeper understanding about God and the nature of the relationship between Him and His creation, the origin story does a good job of explaining that.

There are more stories out of the bible that have been proven impossible and or wrong by science than have been shown to have any credibility... Of course I'm talking about actual science... not that christian science and creation «science»... which use scientific sounding things and jump to ridiculous unjustifyable conlusions, or that create incorrect premises and then make up answers to suit the questions.

You mean that plagiarized retelling of Joseph from the Old Testament, which along with the story of Moses and creation and just about everything else in both books were lifted directly from Egyptian and Sumerian mythology, that New Testament?

Many years ago I was added to the listserve for a group of Evangelical pastors, though not a pastor myself, and one day one of them asked the group about using stories or quotes in sermons without telling their people they were using them, that is, presenting the stories as their own stories and the quotes as their own creation.

Unlike Superman whose creation can actually be traced back to a couple of young Jewish men in 1938 for the purpose of providing a sellable fictional story line to Detective Comics, there is no such evidence in regards to religious belief; especially since in this case being that this is about a God who does not want to be made known but who would rather have us develop our faith.

In the case of the creation story you must read it as if you were a hunter / gatherer (caveman) who did not have a concept of time (no watches, no calendars, most likely someone who didn't keep track of how old he was — think about indigenous peoples who had no contact with western civilization until the 20th century).

«The creation story is taught in science and there is no evidence that pupils learn scientific theories about the origin of the Earth.»

The assumption was on the part of the religious that what we do not understand must be the work of a god — except that over the last few centuries we understand more about creation — big bang, evolution, etc. which shows those creation stories to be incorrect.

They had digested what was taught about God in the creation story and what was taught about Jesus in the Gospels.

The story of creation and the story of the fall, for example, like the account of the last things in the Book of Revelation, may properly be called myths, since they are concerned with absolute beginnings and endings or with universally predicable truths, about which no precise conceptual statements can be made and which are best expressed in pictorial language.

It is an astounding detail when you think about it: The God of all creation, the One who knows every corner of the cosmos and fathoms every mystery, the One who could answer every theological riddle and who, I suspect, chuckles at our volumes of guesses, our centuries of pompous philosophical tomes debating His nature, when present in the person of Jesus Christ, told stories.

My Lutheran family and the Lutheran congregation in which I grew up were never very concerned about defending the literal truth of the Genesis stories of creation.

Jeremy Myers i also think Genesis isn't as much about the Creation of the world, as it is Israel's creatiCreation of the world, as it is Israel's creationcreation story

In archaic religion each man finds meaning by repeating the creation, or to put it the other way about, he finds meaning by projecting the pattern of his own little story into the great story which explains not only his own little life but how things are.

The creation story in Genesis is, for example, the package containing the belief about the origin of the universe.

If we engage in the «de-mythologizing» of the Revelation to St. John the Divine, as we must also «de-mythologize» the creation stories in the book Genesis in the Old Testament, we realize that what is being said is that as human existence and the world in which that existence is set has its origin in the circumambient, everlasting, faithful Love that is nothing other than God — we recall Wesley's hymn, quoted a few paragraphs back, that «his nature and his Name is Love», and Dante's great closing line in The Divine Comedy about «the Love that moves the sun and the other stars» — so also the «end» toward which all creaturely existence moves is that very same Love.

Making the question about a stories creation (by a god or a man) is a complicating a more basic question about a gods existence, and attempting to present a lack of belief as a belief.

They were new people, a new creation, a new story was going to be written about their family.

Otherwise, I'll assume that no one here has even a mildly curious hypothesis about how and why different prehistoric people all came up with creation stories that are crude and primitive narratives of the multi-billion year creation theories that we bandy about today.

To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....

The value of the stories of creation is that they proclaim something about divine creativity, to acknowledge which is a profession of faith on our part.

Second: The creation story wasn't used as a literal statement, it was a way the Moses was able to explain to the Israelites about how the world and the people were created.

We will be discussing the Apostle Paul's words about women later in the series, but it's worth noting here that when first - century rabbis like Jesus and Paul allude to the stories of the Torah, including the creation accounts, they are not participating in «straight exegesis» as we would understand it today.

Are you ready to hear more about the mythical background to the Genesis creation story?

One of the original pillars of christendom, has a different take talks about the metaphores of the story of creation.

The story of creation is not about the beginning of the Earth but about the beginning of our relationship with God.

The important question about the story of man's creation and fall is whether we believe what it is trying to say about God and man and human history.

What makes the Bible such a great book is that it shows the truth about humanity, the evil that sin creates and the truth that the devil is a liar and as Jeremy has stated, has always laid the blame on GOD, but, myself being a fairly new Christian, know that we can not pull certain verses or stories from the Bible to try and understand what GOD is doing, (and I also know that you and your readers know this but I'm saying it anyway) it's history, HIS Story, and when taken as a whole we can see HIS plan laid out, from creation to the cross and then throughout eternity, GOD is good and gracious to ALL!!!! (2 Peter 3:8,9).

The purpose of the creation story is not to give us scientific information about the details of the world's origin.

That was the little story about this smoothie recipe creation!

As part of the class, in addition to cooking / recipe creation, they will be learning about food photography, story - writing, and nutrition.

This is a story about my journey to motherhood and sleep training, and ultimately the creation of Sleeptastic Solutions.

When Mary Shelley published her story of Victor Frankenstein and his misshapen monster in 1818, she provided little detail about how exactly the doctor built his creation except that «the dissecting room and the slaughterhouse furnished many of [his] materials» and that he infused «a spark of being in the lifeless thing.»

Story breaks about scientist who suggests that the virus might be an accidental laboratory creation, which immediately is met with deep skepticism.

Anadrol is easily one of the most popular and most used anabolic steroids in the entire bodybuilding community today, but there is also one more interesting thing about this substance that very few people have every heard about and thing thing that very few people have ever heard about is the story behind the actual creation of this substance.

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By focusing on the creation of one of contemporary cinema's most beloved «so bad it's good» movies, «The Disaster Artist» weaves a potently funny and bizarrely heartwarming story about dreams, determination, creativity, and friendship.

And now, director / star James Franco has brought the equally bizarre real - life story behind the movie's creation to the big screen with «The Disaster Artist» - proving that, at the very least, good films can definitely be made about bad movies.

The Story of the HMS Bounty runs 28 minutes, 35 seconds as it tells us more about the creation of the movie's ship.

It may have been the intent of the creators of «Creation» to humanize Darwin, and remove the God - killer reputation from the Darwin family name and bring to life instead, some relatively unknown facts about him through the eyes of both his wife and children — a compelling story in its own right.