To a planetary protection officer entrusted with keeping deadly life -
forms out of Earth's biosphere, doing nothing is the one option that is completely unacceptable.
Not exact matches
They mapped
out how far star -
forming regions were from the sky, using the National Radio Astronomy Observatory's Very Long Baseline Array
of telescopes, and calculating how far these war
form Earth.
Human life and
Earth are simply a minute part
of this chaotic, stochastic, expanding, shrinking process disappearing in five billion years with the burn
out of the Sun and maybe returning in another five billion years with different life
forms but still subject to the v - agaries
of its local star.
Lolololololololololololol... the god cop -
out answer... there is NO evidence
of anything resembling a god anywhere throughout history... if your god loves you so much why did he wait until the
earth had been around 4.6 billion years and created many different
forms of life before creating you?
But they deliberately forget that long ago by God's word the heavens existed and the
earth was
formed out of water and by water.
I still give praise to the Genesis creation story as it was «down to
earth» for its time as to how life
formed and not altogether
out of date given today's more developed creation story.
5 For they deliberately overlook this fact, that the heavens existed long ago, and the
earth was
formed out of water and through water by the word
of God, 6 and that by means
of these the world that then existed was deluged with water and perished.
Human life and
Earth are simply a minute part
of this cha - otic, sto - cha - stic, expanding, shrinking process disappearing in five billion years with the burn
out of the Sun and maybe returning in another five billion years with different life
forms but still subject to the va - ga - ries
of its local star.
It explains how the
earth formed four billion years ago
out of a vast cloud
of gas and dust.
The special logic
of this theory, after all, is that the Christian philosopher — having surmounted the «aesthetic,» «ethical,» and even in a sense «religious» stages
of human existence — is uniquely able to enact a return, back to the things
of earth, back to finitude, back to the aesthetic; having found the highest rationality
of being in God's kenosis — His self - outpouring — in the Incarnation, the Christian philosopher is reconciled to the particularity
of flesh and
form, recognizes all
of creation as a purely gratuitous gift
of a God
of infinite love, and is able to rejoice in the levity
of a world created and redeemed purely
out of God's «pleasure.»
Human life and
Earth are simply a minute part
of this chaotic, stochastic, expanding, shrinking process disappearing in five billion years with the burn
out of the Sun and maybe returning in another five billion years with different life
forms but still subject to the va - garies
of its local star.
Darwin ripped the heart
out of one
of the God
of the Gaps arguments (i.e. we don't know how complex life
forms arose, therefore the Judeo - Christian god did it) but Hubble showed that the whole idea
of there being any cosmic importance to planet
Earth is naked parochialism to the highest mathematical degree possible.
It is wholly illogical and downright arrogant to accept a simple watch was made by someone but our planet
Earth with its BILLIONS
OF LIFE
FORMS is not... it saddens me that with our amazing supercomputer, our brain, that people can throw logic clear
out the window.
«Let any one
of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her,» Jesus finally says before crouching to the
earth again, the God who
formed us
out of dust covered in it.
I also hold that if what folks claim, that many Faiths outside
of Christianity describe the flood and some describe a ark type
of vessel, and also that Evolutionist state that the
Earth was created
out of a mixture
of materials after the Big Bang... and the Bible centuries ago described the
Earth as a mass, without
form.
2Pe 3:5 For when they maintain this, it escapes their notice that by the word
of God the heavens existed long ago and the
earth was
formed out of water and by water, 2Pe 3:6 through which the world at that time was destroyed, being flooded with water.
Of course, if 70 % of Americans claim one form of Christianity or another, but only 1 out of 4 Americans knows that the Earth revolves around the sun, then this is clearly not a «religious» issue, or 3 out of 4 Americans would not know i
Of course, if 70 %
of Americans claim one form of Christianity or another, but only 1 out of 4 Americans knows that the Earth revolves around the sun, then this is clearly not a «religious» issue, or 3 out of 4 Americans would not know i
of Americans claim one
form of Christianity or another, but only 1 out of 4 Americans knows that the Earth revolves around the sun, then this is clearly not a «religious» issue, or 3 out of 4 Americans would not know i
of Christianity or another, but only 1
out of 4 Americans knows that the Earth revolves around the sun, then this is clearly not a «religious» issue, or 3 out of 4 Americans would not know i
of 4 Americans knows that the
Earth revolves around the sun, then this is clearly not a «religious» issue, or 3
out of 4 Americans would not know i
of 4 Americans would not know it.
Then God took a slice
out of the ball and came to
earth in human
form as Jesus.
Plants came
out upon the land some six hundred million years ago, after the planet
earth had shaped itself through a great series
of transformations
forming the continents, the mountains, the valleys, the rivers and streams.
This is the very nature
of God, for He is the creator the one who gives life and has conquered the grave, who made the worlds by His understanding and
formed us
out of the dust
of the
earth.
Zechariah 12:1 «The word
of Jehovah concerning Israel,» is the utterance
of Jehovah, the One who is stretching
out [the] heavens and laying the foundation
of [the]
earth and
forming the spirit
of man inside him.
Human life, good and bad, and
Earth are simply a minute part
of this cha - otic, sto - cha - stic, expanding, shrinking process disappearing in five billion years with the burn
out of the Sun and maybe returning in another five billion years with different life
forms but still subject to the va - ga - ries
of its local star.
5But they deliberately forget that long ago by God's word the heavens came into being and the
earth was
formed out of water and by water.
«For when they maintain this, it escapes their notice that by the word
of God the heavens existed long ago and the
earth was
formed out of water and by water, through which the world at that time was destroyed, being flooded with water.
About 4.6 billion years ago planets like our
Earth formed out of the ever - growing clumps
of debris that were in the accretion disk around it.
These particles are one
of the most pervasive
forms of matter in the Universe: they are created in the Sun and in supernovas, by cosmic rays crashing into the upper atmosphere, and they are even made on
Earth, streaming
out from nuclear reactors and radioactive rocks.
It is possible that the other
form (or
forms) was snuffed
out by a giant impact in the early years
of Earth.
The basin is surrounded by grooves and gashes, large enough to be seen with even small telescopes from
Earth, created by rocks blasted
out of the crater when it was
formed.
Geoscientists were interested in finding
out: How can the gigantic amounts
of eruptible material required to
form such a super volcano accumulate in the
Earth's crust.
Also wiped
out are snapshot details that could be gleaned from meteorites made
of material that
formed around the same time and from similar material as
Earth.
In one model, a low - energy impact leaves the proto -
Earth and Moon shrouded in a silicate atmosphere; in the other, a much more violent impact vaporizes the impactor and most
of the proto -
Earth, expanding to
form an enormous superfluid disk
out of which the Moon eventually crystallizes.
The
earth filters
out every
form of radiation except the neutrinos.
To explain them, theorists have invoked a maneuver called the grand tack, in which Jupiter originally
formed closer to the sun, drifted inward almost to the orbit
of Earth, and then drifted
out again to its current position.
Figuring
out the origin and make - up
of continental crust
formed and modified by these tectonic events is a vital to understanding
Earth's geology and is important for many applied fields, such as oil, gas, and gold exploration.
«If you tried to put any kind
of life -
form you can imagine on
Earth in a brine solution
of that sort, the water would be sucked
out of the cells,» mission leader Peter Smith told New Scientist.
Laurence Garvie can't stop thinking about the rock that's still
out there, the one he doesn't have, the specimen that might explain how the solar system
formed or even the origin
of life on
Earth.
The answer turns
out to have a lot
of implications for our understanding
of how our solar system
formed, how
Earth evolved, and where to look for life elsewhere in the universe.
Thus, «giant chunks
of space debris clobbering the planet and wiping
out life on
Earth has undeniably broad appeal,» Meltzer says, whereas «no one in Hollywood makes movies» about more nuanced explanations, such as Clovis points disappearing because early Americans turned to other
forms of stone tool technology as the large mammals they were hunting went extinct as a result
of the changing climate or hunting pressure.
Carolyn Porco, leader
of the Cassini imaging team, says the ring pictures may even help us figure
out how
Earth formed: «If we understand how icy particles in the outer solar system behave, then we can refine our understanding
of how the early solar system
formed from that same material.»
Figuring
out the composition
of dark
earth and how it was
formed offers a way to improve soil fertility for today's small farmers and also curb carbon emissions from the fires that these farmers set to clear the forest.
Fumio Inagaki from the Japan Agency for Marine -
Earth Science and Technology, who made the discovery, says the lake probably
formed when carbon dioxide seeped
out through the ocean floor from a deep - sea volcano and pooled under a blanket
of solid, icelike CO2 hydrate and deep - sea sediment.
«If we can figure
out the detailed properties
of the place where our sun and its planets
formed,» he says, «we might be able to find
out if those conditions had anything to do with the fact that life exists here on
Earth.»
All life
forms on
Earth use the same genetic alphabet
of the bases A, T, C, and G — nitrogen - containing compounds that constitute the building blocks
of DNA and spell
out the instructions for making proteins.
About a decade ago, Huggins and Nicolas Mauron
of Montpellier University 2 in France noticed that the dust immediately surrounding CW Leo
formed a peanut shape, with concentric arcs
of dust — partial spherical shells — expanding
out beyond the peanut to distances
of 25,000 times the
Earth - sun distance.
In the December 11 issue
of Science, Holland's group outlines its findings and how they might rule
out some theories
of the way
Earth formed its atmosphere as the planet coalesced some 4.5 billion years ago.
The carbon atoms that are essential to life on
Earth were forged in the nuclear furnaces
of stars that lived and died in an earlier epoch
of the Universe, and which seeded the clouds
out of which our own Sun and the Solar System were
formed.
When its temperature drops below the condensation temperature
of a condensable gas, that gas condenses
out and
forms clouds, just like water on
Earth.
Today, photosynthesis is considered «the most important chemical reaction on
earth», providing food for humans and animals, releasing oxygen for them to breathe — and millions
of years later, this process provides fossil fuel in the
form of oil, coal and natural gas, as Michel likes to point
out.
Mapping
out the ways galaxies evolve in the simulation offers a glimpse
of what our own Milky Way galaxy might have been like when the
Earth formed and how our galaxy could change in the future, he says.
Scientists have modeled carbon - rich worlds (as opposed to silicate - rich worlds like
Earth) to find
out that the carbon that
formed the planets in carbon - rich stars likely sucked
out all
of the oxygen during the stars» formative years.