Also the metaphysical, spiritual, and cultural aspects of earth (soil, clay, dust) that several
creation stories claim as the origin of life.
It does, however, turn the eyes of theologians away from heaven and toward the earth; or, more accurately, it causes us to connect the starry heavens with the earth, as the «common»
creation story claims, telling us that everything in the universe, including stars, dirt, robins, black holes, sunsets, plants and human beings, is the product of an enormous explosion billions of years ago.
Not exact matches
My point is that
claiming the bible
story of
creation to be true and denying evolution is every bit as inane as denying that microorganisms cause disease.
But regarding the
creation story, it makes specific factual
claims (albeit, internally contradictory when comparing the two different
creation narratives) regarding the order of
creation which are directly contradicted by observable, physical evidence, e.g. earth before sun, the order of the appearance of particular forms of life, etc..
Unless you have really delved deeply into other religions, and I mean as deeply as you
claim others must delve into your belief before they can understand, then any and all
creation stories must be considered serious contenders in a belief of a supernatural cause for everything.
These two competing strands of orthodox Christian tradition (the ontological - difference strand and the gender - as - compromise strand) both
claim the Genesis
creation stories for themselves.
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