Sentences with phrase «about ancient life»

The creatures that met their sticky ends in this fossilised tree resin can provide valuable clues about ancient life.

Paleontologists are always looking for vast new caches of clues about ancient life but rarely expect to find them.

Not exact matches

It's not about filling their heads with ancient philosophies and rote facts; it's about filling their hearts with a passion for learning and the desire to make a difference - to make their efforts and their lives meaningful -; both in the near term and in the long run.

Yeah, she should stop following ancient fairy tales about gods that don't exist and just live in the real world.

The content of this article provides interesting history, facts and information about life in Ancient Rome including Roman Crucifixion.

However, in what is probably the oldest book of the Bible, Job, living in an ancient culture that knew nothing about space or planets, asserted that God hung the earth on nothing (1500 B.C.) or, in other words, the earth free floats in space.

Thus the ancient laws and doctrines which remain ever new are contained also in what we have learned in our youth about the life of piety, the Christian family life and the Christian upbringing of children.

A former youth minister, she's passionate about monasticism and ancient Christian spiritual practices and how they inform the contemporary life of faith.

Hermeneutical reflections often leave believers in deep confusion about how to bring these ancient writings to bear on the present life of the church.

Rather, the Bible is a gathering of traditional materials that gradually emerged among the people of ancient Israel and early Christianity and eventually became their authoritative statements about their God, the nature of their believing community and their terms for living.

Without a living experience of God, then the pagan claims seem convincing on their own, especially those incomplete (often misquoted) stories on the web about who and what were those ancient pagan frauds (horus, mithra et al).

If we have no direct extrabiblical confirmation of Abraham and Jacob, we find, nevertheless, a remarkable correlation between what is reflected in the stories about their backgrounds and what we learn of life in the ancient Near East in the first half of the second millennium B.C.

Ultimately these conversations about end - of - life care tie into the ancient spiritual practice of honoring our parents and caring for the elderly.

The result is that America is a nation deeply divided between people who are concerned about real - life issues — war and peace, social justice, the health and welfare of people — on one hand, and other people who are concerned, instead, about «values,» by which they mean adherence to ancient taboos, dependence on a magical God, enforcing acceptance of ancient creeds, requiring everyone to believe as they do, and finding safety in raw (though often hidden) social and economic power.

It is important to keep the religious atmosphere that pervaded the ancient Mediterranean in context when evaluating any claims about Jesus» birth and life.

Just because some ancient book makes you feel guilty about your life?

In this book he argued that religion created a conscience which is quick to understand social need, that religious philanthropy gives charitably but without raising ultimate questions about the causes of social maladjustment, that religion «unifies individuals, stabilizes societies, creates social imagination and sanctifies social life; but it also perpetuates ancient evils, increases social inertia, creates illusions and preserves superstitions.

I hope some day, the citizens of Earth will be brave enough to speak out about the reality of life and death and speak out against the fabrication of ancient writings!

A Woman Called: Piecing Together the Ministry Puzzle by Sara Gaston Barton — With a writer's eye and a teacher's heart, Sara Barton weaves together stories from Michigan to Uganda, Texas to ancient Israel, to bring the conversation about women and ministry to life.

For this aspect of tradition — the dimension of symbolic distinctiveness preserved in the ancient patterns of the worship and ritual life of the Church — is at least as central to Catholic identity as many of the doctrinal positions worried about by those who conceive of tradition primarily as a body of authoritative teaching.

Suppose, however, that one has strong reservations about the historical reliability of the texts, especially the larger - than - life description of Solomon, and one believes that any proper history of ancient Israel must be based on firsthand sources.

And as I scratched harder at the surface of my assumptions about what the liturgical life meant, I begin to wonder how I could live a liturgical life at home with my kids, celebrating all the lovely, ancient, traditions I was discovering.

Ancient Faith Today: AFT is a live, listener call - in program (archived as a podcast) presenting «informed conversation about subjects that matter through the lens of the Eastern Orthodox Church.»

Although Isabel reads widely in philosophy, and although she lives in a country where» however much territory secularization has claimed» there are still abundant vestiges of Christian belief, not to mention people who continue to practice that ancient faith, she seems almost never to think about such matters.

Folks talk about the soul as a religious item — that it synonymous with religion — But religions don't really explain what a soul is — because they don't know — only a possible destination — Before you get all huffy, please consider where my concept comes from — I am no longer religious — I studied Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs for dozens of years, and determined a different design, for what the glyphs could portend — and found some interesting thought processes hidden within — including what the soul is — for instance: The Ankh symbol represents Life — the charcters for An and kh, I translate as an = thought and kh = soul — Thus Life = the thought of the soul — The soul as described by the AE, is a continuity between 2 or more enti - ties — including the enti - ty Environment — Our environment creates us — some name their environment as god — some believe there is a continuity with their environment — that is soul --

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Lots of information about life in Ancient Egypt.

We enter an alcove, about the size of a squash court, and Cockell points out a honeycomb - like pattern on the rock salt walls, a possible haven for ancient forms of life.

This week, two major studies of the DNA of living and ancient people try to settle the big questions about the early settlers: who they were, when they came, and how many waves arrived.

«It can help us correlate the changes in life forms with what we know about the Earth's ancient environments.

During his childhood, scientists were swiftly uncovering more and more about the inner life of atoms, upending dogma going back to the ancient Greeks about the smallest components of all things.

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Mundane notes about daily life on 16 ceramic shards written about 600 B.C. at an ancient military fortress in the Negev Desert reveal that literacy had to be common.

Mummies, Tombs and Immortality Eternal Life in Ancient Egypt explores Egypt's burial rituals and beliefs about the afterlife through a vast collection of mummies and artifacts.

The presence of cannabis in her tomb may not be that meaningful, though, says Adrienne Mayor, who wrote about the maiden in The Amazons: Lives and Legends of Warrior Women Across the Ancient World.

Crowdfunding a genome Pryer worried that because no fern genome had ever been sequenced, what might be learned about these ancient plants — some of the oldest known vegetative of life forms on Earth — was highly limited.

Herb Maschner, an Arctic archaeologist at the University of South Florida in Tampa, agrees and says the careful excavation methods and analysis serve as a good example of what archaeologists need to do to answer questions about ancient people living in central Alaska where the conditions for preserving bones and artifacts are «notoriously» bad.

Researchers sequenced ancient DNA from the mitochondria — tiny energy factories inside cells — from a Neandertal who lived about 100,000 years ago in southwest Germany.

To find out more about the lives and deaths of these ancient people, Schultz has spent years teasing out the secrets of their bones, using techniques like those employed at crime scenes.

Named Kryptodrakon progenitor, or «hidden serpent first - born» for its discovery near the filming site for Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, the ancient flying reptile lived about 163 million years ago.

Anthony and Brown have identified the first archaeological evidence in support of ancient Indo - European myths about young, warlike «wolf - men» who lived outside of society's laws, he says.

Scientists have debated whether the first significant phase of the compilation of biblical texts happened before or after the fall of the first Temple, in 586 B.C. To get at the potential answers to that question, a group of researchers in Israel analyzed mundane inscriptions about the needs of daily life on 16 ceramic shards written about 600 B.C. from an ancient military fortress in Arad, at the northern edge of the Negev desert.

Bees began specializing as pollen and nectar feeders and living in social groups about 60 million years ago — their ancient biology was then suddenly expected to keep pace with a barrage of changes that humans had exposed them to over just 200 years.

Unfortunately, gravel laid down in torrential flows is about the worst sort of deposit to search for traces of ancient life.

«The more data we collected, the more the museum specimens came back to life,» Pusch says, who admits he was worried about working with such ancient «pharaohic» DNA.

If we simplify, the scientists did for these proteins what the scientists in Jurassic Park did for dinosaurs: bring ancient forms back to life, so that they can be studied to better understand how complexity in species comes about.

Being able to isolate eggshell DNA will give detailed information about how ancient bird and reptilian species lived and died.

This is due in part to ancient Japanese beliefs about how they should relate to the living and the dead.

According to Strausfeld, confirmation of this shared ground pattern in the vertebrate hippocampus would suggest that it originated from a very ancient common ancestor likely to have lived about 600 million years ago just before the Cambrian explosion, a relatively short period when most major animal phyla emerged.