Not exact matches
The fact that all these supposed
creations have been spotted (and then debunked) in Martian rock formations has done nothing to cool the Internet's ardor for seeing evidence
of intelligent
life on the red
planet.
Second: The
Creation tale is simply a way for early humans to explain mans creation and «fall» from God's predetermined path... The old testament is full of stuff more related to philosophy and health advice then «Gods word» However, this revelation has not made me less of a christian... In Contrast to those stuck in «the old ways» regarding faith (not believing in neanderthals and championing the claim that earth is only 6000 years old), I believe God created the universe on the very principle of physics and evolution (and other sciencey stuff)... Thus the first clash of atoms was the first step in the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets, life itself
Creation tale is simply a way for early humans to explain mans
creation and «fall» from God's predetermined path... The old testament is full of stuff more related to philosophy and health advice then «Gods word» However, this revelation has not made me less of a christian... In Contrast to those stuck in «the old ways» regarding faith (not believing in neanderthals and championing the claim that earth is only 6000 years old), I believe God created the universe on the very principle of physics and evolution (and other sciencey stuff)... Thus the first clash of atoms was the first step in the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the planets, life itself
creation and «fall» from God's predetermined path... The old testament is full
of stuff more related to philosophy and health advice then «Gods word» However, this revelation has not made me less
of a christian... In Contrast to those stuck in «the old ways» regarding faith (not believing in neanderthals and championing the claim that earth is only 6000 years old), I believe God created the universe
on the very principle
of physics and evolution (and other sciencey stuff)... Thus the first clash
of atoms was the first step in the billionyear long recipe in creating the universe, the galaxies, the stars, the
planets,
life itself and us.
A degree
of kinship between human beings and the rest
of physical
creation has always been clear to an extent, but the depth and detail
of our interrelationship with the rest
of life on the
planet is being confirmed over and over again in breathtaking detail by new scientific advances such as genetic studies and molecular biology.
«Astronomers now find they have painted themselves into a corner because they have proven, by their own methods, that the world began abruptly in an act
of creation to which you can trace the seeds
of every star, every
planet, every
living thing in this cosmos and
on the earth.
The
creation of the stars, the earth, and all
life on the
planet is demonstrably strung out over more than 7 days.
If the church's theology were informed more by biblical expectations
of a redeemed
creation and less by general religious longings for ecstatic experience and timeless truth, Christians would find themselves at the very least congenial toward those who, with a passionate «loyalty to things» and a «cosmic act
of allegiance,» struggle to unpack the secrets
of life on this
planet and to work with it toward a new day.
I Not many years ago, the theme
of «
creation of life» would have suggested a discussion
of the evolutionary process that brought
life into being
on this
planet or
of God's act
of creation.
It has affected how man understands the origin
of life (including his own)
on this
planet, and Christianity has had to contend with, account for, and reconcile its implications with the biblical narrative
of creation and purpose as stemming from God.
«We have reached the end
of an avenue
of inquiry where we know that just as we have determined that the perpetual motion machine is impossible, so the
creation of our universe,
life on this
planet, and natural selection preserving purely random genetic mutations in a population are wholly insufficient as adequate theories
of how we got to where we are today without some «external to our known universe» influence.
If your invisible, untraceable alien claims responsibility for the
creation of the universe and
life on this
planet, if your invisible, untraceable alien created a race
of people, led them out
of slavery in a foreign land, appeared to them countless times, spoke thru prophets to them over thousands
of years, and all
of that interaction was successively captured in a book over those thousands
of years..
Have we forgotten the significance
of our
creation... not an easy task considering man has yet to hold a candle to the
creation and giving
of life of anything
on this
planet.
There are millions who have
lived and will
live on this
planet; there may be millions
of persons elsewhere in this vastness
of God's
Creation; there is the natural world itself, from star dust to starry nebulae.
And the best sci - fi show
on television today is Battlestar Galactica, a «reimagining»
of a short -
lived late - 1970s series about the last remnants
of humanity fleeing a genocide perpetrated by their own
creations — a race
of humanoid robots called Cylons — and searching for our species» last refuge, a mythical
planet called Earth.
Here's a few Mormon factoids (dem darn facts is really painful) 1) J. Smith was a convicted con - artist
on numerous times (non-post Mormon cult
creation) 2) He said God is 6» 2»
living on the
planet Kalob
on the other side
of the galaxy (at the time the extent
of The Universe was believed to be the Milky Way Galaxy — and oh, how convienient it could not be proven otherwise at the time) 3) Science proved since E. Hubble there are billions
of galaxies (did Smith's personal conversations with Jesus and God limit to a narrow Universe?)
In telling three parallel stories, Jonze and Kaufman encompass each
of Kaufman's (and subsequently our) «eureka» moments, plus the entire scope
of life on the
planet,
of Darwin's revelations about species (including a not - very - subtle glimpse
of the food chain), and
of the necessity for two voices to reconstruct a dial tone — each apparent discursion resolving itself in the primacy
of passion in its multifoliate expressions: sex, ambition, obsession, and at the root
of it all,
creation.
[1 star] Flatliners (09.29 / 09.29 / 09.29) Geostorm (10.23 / 10.20 / 10.20) Pirates
of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge (aka Dead Men Tell No Tales)(05.18 / 05.26 / 05.25) Justice League (11.16 / 11.17 / 11.17) A Cure for Wellness (02.20 / 02.17 / 02.24) Annabelle:
Creation (08.01 / 08.11 / 08.11) Home Again (09.05 / 09.08 / 09.29) King Arthur: Legend
of the Sword (05.17 / 05.12 / 05.19) Monster Trucks (12.18.16 / 01.13 / 12.16.16) The Mummy (06.13 / 06.09 / 06.09)
Life (03.24 / 03.24 / 03.24) Dig Two Graves (03.23 / 03.24 / TBA) xXx: The Return
of Xander Cage (01.19 / 01.20 / 01.19) War
on Everyone (09.06.16 / 02.03 / 10.07.16) A Bad Moms Christmas (11.01 / 11.01 / 11.01) Una (10.08.16 / TBA / 09.01) Fast & Furious 8 (aka The Fate
of the Furious)(04.10 / 04.14 / 04.12) Valerian and the City
of a Thousand
Planets (08.02 / 07.21 / 08.02) The Vault (09.05 / 09.01 / 09.08) Wish Upon (07.12 / 07.14 / 07.28) Fifty Shades Darker (02.10 / 02.10 / 02.10) Wakefield (05.25 / 05.19 / direct to VOD) The Hitman's Bodyguard (08.17 / 08.18 / 08.17) Overdrive (08.11 / direct to VOD / 08.11) Hounds
of Love (07.27 / 05.12 / 07.28) The Book
of Henry (06.29 / 06.16 / 06.23) Brawl in Cell Block 99 (10.10 / 10.06 / 10.20) The Unseen (12.14 / TBA / 12.15)
Also, for those wondering what the hell the mind behind arguably one
of the most offensive cartoon
creations on the
planet is doing in a child - friendly feature, well, Bratt actually does have a few parallels to the real -
life personality
of the icon, such as his hatred for Hollywood, but it's better left not knowing everything and simply uncovering things for one's self.
There are many joys to be found in
life; the pleasure
of eating your favorite food, the smell
of fresh countryside air, the laughter
of friends and the
creation of a deadly disease designed to wipe out every person
on the face
of the
planet.
We had a dream — that the new President would understand the intergenerational injustice
of human — made climate change — that he would recognize our duty to be caretakers
of creation,
of the land,
of the
life on our
planet — and that he would give these matters the priority that our young people deserve.
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of Nature (1989) The Age
of Missing Information (1992) Hope, Human and Wild: True Stories
of Living Lightly
on the Earth (1995) Maybe One: A Personal and Environmental Argument for Single Child Families (1998) Hundred Dollar Holiday: The Case for a More Joyous Christmas (1998) Long Distance: Testing the Limits
of Body and Spirit in a Year
of Living Strenuously (2001) Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age (2003) Wandering Home: A Long Walk Across America's Most Hopeful Landscape (2005) The Comforting Whirlwind: God, Job, and the Scale
of Creation (2005) Deep Economy: The Wealth
of Communities and the Durable Future (2007) Fight Global Warming Now: The Handbook for Taking Action in Your Community (2007) The Bill McKibben Reader: Pieces from an Active
Life (2008) American Earth: Environmental Writing Since Thoreau (edited)(2008) Eaarth: Making a
Life on a Tough New
Planet (2010) The Global Warming Reader: A Century
of Writing About Climate Change (2011) Oil and Honey: The Education
of an Unlikely Activist (2013)