Sentences with phrase «about our ancestors who»

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But our ancestors, who brought it about, didn't actually see themselves as proponents of a new religion.
Isn't it also true that we are here today, that we are who we are, in the condition in which we find ourselves, because we also had biological and spiritual ancestors who sat on their hands, who cared only for themselves, who thought little about the impact of their actions on future generations?
Here it is of no use to have Abraham for one's father, nor to have seventeen ancestors — he who will not work must take note of what is written about the maidens of Israel, for he gives birth to wind, but he who is willing to work gives birth to his own father.
I'd just like to point out for people who are confused about that, we don't come from monkeys, we share a common ancestor.
His research, which included interviews, found numerous accounts of small children who had imaginary friends, some of which were long - deceased ancestors, and sometimes other deceased people, people about whom the family knew nothing.
'' DNA studies suggest that all humans today descend from a group of African ancestors who about 60,000 years ago began a remarkable journey.
But it might come more natural to someone who knows that he had a grandfather, whose grandfather told him G - d gave the Torah to his ancestors, whose ancestors were told G - d gave the Torah to their ancestors, and so on, each year, generation after generation, from then to now, that person would think about the time that G - d did give the Torah.
While it is interesting from an academic standpoint to learn about people in ages past — history is important — but really, relative to him, who cares what his ancestors did?
Bottomline, there are thousands and thousands of Ethiopian Jews and they've been in Ethiopia for as long as anyone can remember and, in fact, many of them grow up not knowing about the existence of very very light skinned Jews, (such as myself, of the Jews who fled to Northern Europe at the great dispersion after the destruction of the temple, and after thousands of years living in the frigid north, with low levels of sun, and exposure to the sun, our skin slowly became lighter and lighter, hence I am considered «White», but it simply means my ancestors gravitated northward to the land of little sun, and Ethiopian Jews, and of course South African and West African Jews (identified positively by DNA) have much darker skin, even to that of very very deep velvet Black...) Black is beautiful!
«They want to hear from experts who are going to share information in a way that's non-judgmental and who listen to the individual caretaker's needs,» states Higgins, who believes natural parenting is about looking at what our ancestors did and making improvements.
Yes, all of us who are here arguing about this are here, despite the fact that our ancestors gave birth at home.
Their analysis, published in January in the Journal of Human Genetics, suggests that the mutation was passed on from a common ancestor who lived about 14,000 years ago.
For years, the favored recipe for making a modern European was this: Start with DNA from a hunter - gatherer whose ancestors lived in Europe 45,000 years ago, then add genes from an early farmer who migrated to the continent about 9000 years ago.
«When people think about our ancient ancestors, they either tend to have a view that our ancestors must have been primitive, less culturally diverse, or they take the view that our ancestors were probably extraordinarily culturally impressive,» says Peter Hiscock, an archaeologist at the University of Sydney who was not involved in the study.
They found that all the different mitochondrial DNA in living humans descended from a common ancestor who lived in Africa about 200,000 years ago, a woman who was nicknamed «mitochondrial Eve.»
The 505 - million - year - old fossil called Kooteninchela deppi (pronounced Koo - ten - ee - che - la depp - eye), which is a distant ancestor of lobsters and scorpions, was named after the actor Johnny Depp for his starring role as Edward Scissorhands — a movie about an artificial man named Edward, an unfinished creation, who has scissors for hands.
The researchers calculate that the Y chromosomes carried by modern men are versions of the Y chromosome carried by a common ancestor who lived in Africa about 59,000 years ago, they report in the November issue of Nature Genetics.
Subsequent finds have pushed back the dates of humans» evolutionary ancestors, and of stone tools, raising questions about who first made that cognitive leap.
These modern humans later became extinct and are therefore not among the ancestors of present - day people outside Africa who left Africa about 65,000 years ago.
Paleoanthropologists have disagreed about how they relate to other human groups, some positing they were ancestors of both modern humans and Neanderthals, others that they were a nonancestral species replaced by the Neanderthals, who spread across Europe.
If you think about it, this goes back to our ancestors, the hunter - gatherers who often had to survive for periods without a successful hunt.
Those people could get away from danger, they were expecting danger more often, and they probably ended up surviving and passing their genes on to their ancestors more readily than those who were way too laid back and didn't think about danger and got themselves into risky situations.
As she began researching the foods that would most naturally support her body's functions and support her mitochondria, Dr. Wahls developed a diet that restored her health and vitality — learning from our ancient ancestors, who knew more about health than we appear to.
Number one is that observations about our ancestors in hunter - gatherer diets show that approximate ratio in most folks: the 20 % carbs, 65 % fat, 15 % proteins granted there are some populations like the Katabans and the Pacific islanders and people like that who gets 60, 70, 80 % carbohydrate but most of them are handling that diet quite well because of their genetic propensity, increased activity of a lot of the enzymes responsible for digesting and assimilating carbohydrates probably better insulin sensitivity and pancreatic production of insulin as well but in most folks we see that this type of diet from just an observational standpoint and an ancestral standpoint works well.
In fact, studies of primitive people who live much like our hunter gatherer ancestors did show their guts have about 50 percent more diversity in gut bacteria than the average American.
The New York Times published an article in 2010 talking about the paleo movement and these urban cavemen who keep refrigerated meat lockers in their homes and follow exercise routines that are high intensity, which resemble how our ancestors might have fled from danger.
Like our Paleolithic ancestorswho lived between about 2.5 million years ago and 10 thousand years ago — this approach to developing muscle and bone strength is accomplished naturally without bulking up and contributes significantly to overall health and fitness.
former economics professor who promotes vigorous workouts and wrote a 2010 book, «The New Evolution Diet: What Our Paleolithic Ancestors Can Teach Us about Weight Loss, Fitness, and Aging.»
Minygululu knows that his brother has an eye on his youngest wife, so he tells him about two of his ancestors, Ridjimiraril (Crusoe Kurddal) and Yeeralparil (Jamie Gulpilil), who were in a similar situation.
Along the way, Miguel is helped by a suave but lonely charlatan calaca named Hector (a warm Gael García Bernal) and hindered by the spirits of his own ancestors, who want the best for Miguel but still aren't too keen about the whole music thing.
Comparing it to poetry seems absurd — after this, this is about a man who uses science fiction technology to «relive» the antics of his assassin ancestor 500 years earlier — but this isn't your regular action movie.
is a somewhat - manic dramedy about a pig farmer whose land is seemingly «saved» by a loud, ignorant American who claims his ancestors used to own it.
It takes you back to the days of our primitive ancestors who did not have to worry about diseases such as diabetes or obesity.
She is a self - proclaimed genealogy sleuth who is passionate about researching her ancestors and then casting them in starring roles in her novels, in the hope of tracking down any distant relatives who might happen to pick up her books.
You can learn about the breeds that make Posh who she is, her genetic family tree, and even go back in time to see where her ancestors came from.
You can learn about the breeds that make Aussie who he is, his genetic family tree, and even go back in time to see where his ancestors came from.
You can learn about the breeds that make Nash who he is, his genetic family tree, and even go back in time to see where his ancestors came from.
You can learn about the breeds that make Jake who he is, his genetic family tree, and even go back in time to see where his ancestors came from.
You can learn about the breeds that make Shiloh who he is, his genetic family tree, and even go back in time to see where his ancestors came from.
You can learn about the breeds that make Bosley who he is, his genetic family tree, and even go back in time to see where his ancestors came from.
You can learn about the breeds that make Crockett who he is, his genetic family tree, and even go back in time to see where his ancestors came from.
The fierce looking faces of the Polynesian people, ancestors to the Maori, who sailed here in large canoes about 1200 years ago, became gentle to me with this knowledge.
From the objects with which we choose to surround ourselves, something about our secret lives can be known: who our ancestors are, what our fantasies are, how much money we have or want.
Since Noah's Ark was purportedly about 4000 years ago, perhaps these guys and their ancestors will remain in denial that long — and cling stubbornly to their beliefs like those who still believe in flat earth.
Since Noah's Ark was purportedly about 4000 years ago, perhaps these guys and their ancestors remain in denial that long — and cling stubbornly to their beliefs like those who still believe in flat earth.
Each of the three sessions in the panel was framed by a report from places vulnerable to environmental, political, and socio - economic upheavals, given by people who live in — and whose ancestors lived in — the country about which...
Matt has to make a very public decision about a trust that has been passed down to him from royal Hawaiian ancestors, who created the trust to protect a swath of virgin Hawaiian land.
Vysocina, Czech Republic About Blog Blog for those who are interested in Czech genealogy, who have ancestors in Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia.
The decision about who are the apical ancestors may be agreed by members of our communities.
Vysocina, Czech Republic About Blog Blog for those who are interested in Czech genealogy, who have ancestors in Bohemia, Moravia and Silesia.
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