Sentences with phrase «ancient peoples created»

By sweeping the darker desert soil off the bright limestone underneath, ancient peoples created white lines that are easily visible at great distances.

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It's one of those ancient fear things that was created hundreds of years ago when people still believed that bad things can happen to you if you don't believe in God and obey Him.
you believe in a narrow view of a god based on ancient fairy tales and that if you adhere to the teachings of a supposed son of god you will go to disneyland in the sky forever... which is damm ridiculous... I consider myself an atheist but I am aware of the possibility of a creative force which created the universe... but that god chatted with people 2000 years ago and brought out a book is childish and stoopid!
Your god sets forth many reasons for which it wouldn't accept people in to heaven and the gullible believers do their best to keep the ancient fairy tales alive - creating divisions where none should be had.
Yet Christians believe that He chose Abraham (and not any other person in the ancient world), and from Abraham's descendants (through Isaac, but not through Ishmael, and through Jacob, but not Esau), He created for Himself a covenant people.
Creationism is the most absurd concept ever created, but at least people in ancient times didn't know any better.
Religion was created by ancient peoples to explain events they didn't understand — eclipses, earthquakes, floods, thunder, lightning, etc..
The Bible was not the ingrown musing of some remote peasant folk; it was the achievement of a people whose painful destiny it was to live at the crossroads of the ancient world; it gathered up the best that that ancient world had created and, under the genius of a people who were uniquely fitted for their task, transmuted all into forms and expressions of their own incomparable convictions.
We have known for a long time that the ancient Israelite believed that through certain actions or rites he was able to be present at, and actually share in, the events of the past which had created his people's life and thus had made him what as a member of that nation he was: a man who belonged to «the chosen people of God».
By homologizing these deities (i.e., the lineage ideology of ancient Japan) with the ancestor worship of the common people, the government thought to create a feeling of national unity and dedication.
When we read Genesis in an awareness of what is to follow, we know that these stories of origins were created and preserved through the centuries not so much to inform ancient Israel about the past as to inform about the present; not so much to speak of what once was as to make clearer what now is; not so much to show interest in what had gone before the history of the people of Israel as to make that very history clear in its significance and meaning.
The Hamburg, Germany - based company — a JV between GoodMills Group and Palsgaard — has created an «ancient grain» wheat that does not contain the D genome, which — while giving gluten its good baking properties — also causes digestive discomfort for many people.
Those who practice the ancient Chinese art have enriched lives, enhanced health and well - being, and created better living and working conditions for thousands of people around the world, from Donald Trump to Tony Blair.
Even before people discovered how to distill plants to create aromatic fragrances, ancient people made simple perfumes through infusion (discussed below).
People and animals can live in harmony if we behave with kindness and mercy while showing reverence for the ancients of other species, like the elephants that Bagheera credits with creating the rain forest and directing the flow of water by digging canals with their hooves and tusks.
Why do you think ancient people started creating music?
He was, after all, the ancient Roman god of love, and today he flits around with that little bow and arrow, urging people to buy boxes of chocolate, utter sweet verses and create exotic, experimental dinners from scratch.
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It's a name that I've become very fond of lately, thanks to the company's seemingly unstoppable desire to create point and click adventure games, keeping the ancient but classic genre alive in a world filled with first - person shooters and the color grey.
One senses that the fundamental beauty of Uematsu's works shows us something vital that is gradually being lost from contemporary artistic expression, something akin to the simple yet powerful art once created by ancient people who lived in harmony with nature.
The Pueblo people discovered the ruins of these ancient cities, building on them and making them their own, and created an entire mythology about their ancestors.
She points out that most people associate mosaics with representational art in churches, on ancient Roman floors, and in other public spaces created by tradesmen or craftsmen — a perception that she and other modern mosaicists delight in challenging.
As ancient civilizations crumbled, absent sound leadership from elites, people responded by creating new, simpler social and economic arrangements that required smaller energy investments.
Ancient people left clues of a comet strike 13,000 years ago that caused a period of climate change and helped create farming as we know it today.
We aim to create new native woodland with the help of communities, schools, organisations and individuals; protect our precious ancient woods, restore the ones that are damaged and fight for those under threat; inspire people up and down the country to visit woods, plant trees, and enjoy the many benefits that woodland.
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