Sentences with phrase «most ancient people»

In the understanding of most ancient people and, thus, in the Bible, the sun orbits the Earth.
Visit the floating Islands of the Uros, one of América's most ancient peoples; and the Taquile Island
There, are the floating Islands of the Uros, one of América's most ancient peoples, dedicated to handicraft production, fishing and taxidermy.
Know the floating Islands of the Uros, one of América's most ancient peoples, dedicated to handicraft production, fishing and taxidermy; and the Amantaní Isla...

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You see, the same problem existed in ancient Babylon that existed in 1926 and still exists today: most people are broke.
It may be among the most ancient pieces of leadership wisdom, yet when it falls from Robbins's lips, people listen, and they have for more than 30 years.
Two thousand years later, the vast majority of the world's population has disregarded the belief that dragons roam the sea, Zeus, Poseidon, and most other ancient gods (as these people thousands of years ago believed), yet the world inexplicably still clings to the thousands - year - old myths of God and Jesus.
Ancient peoples were smarter and wiser than most secular people give them credit for.
Creationism is the most absurd concept ever created, but at least people in ancient times didn't know any better.
The Records of Ancient Matters is then the oldest extant book of the Japanese people — indeed, according to W. G. Aston, it is the first book written in any Turanian tongue.3 Chamberlain regards it as the most important book in all the mass of Japanese literature.
A more ancient view, still apparent at many points in the Old Testament, had been that righteousness was rewarded by prosperity and long life in this world, and misfortune was a punishment for sin; but as Israel suffered more and more adversity, and the most faithful individuals and groups were the most oppressed and afflicted, it came to be felt that the humble, the meek, the devout, the poor were the righteous people of God, and the mighty and prosperous were the proud, wicked oppressors.
3, page 157) «Furthermore your ideas, as we understand them, appear to contemplate the intermarriage of the Neg.ro and White races, a concept which has heretofore been most repugnant to most normal - minded people from the ancient partiarchs till now.
Ancient scrolls and bits and pieces of some books and some verses yes, but there's no such thing as an original intact Bible Most intelligent people realize that.
«Furthermore your ideas, as we understand them, appear to contemplate the intermarriage of the Neg.ro and White races, a concept which has heretofore been most repugnant to most normal - minded people from the ancient partiarchs till now.
Abinadi, Odds are that you are a Mormon because your parents were Mormons and you were taught as a child that it was the correct religion by adult authority figures and most people you knew held the same beliefs, just as ancient Greek children were taught that the source lightening was Zeus hurling bolts of lightning from Mt. Olympus.
Most people reading the ancient scriptures understand these accounts of hearing God's voice as miracles that really did happen but no longer take place today, or maybe as folkloric flourishes to ancient stories.
If Christianity is seen as a paideia, as it has been in its most ancient traditions, then it is simply a theological education whose goal is knowledge of God and, correlatively, forming persons» souls to be holy.
By rebutting some of their public statements and postings we hope that some people whose minds have still not fallen into the intellectual abyss displayed by most theists might be spared the damage to their thinking abilities before they get suck (er) ed too deeply into a routine of closed minded parroting of ancient fairy tales.
When speaking «of «persons»... beware of... anachronistically foisting contemporary notions of the person onto the ancient texts, especially since most modern Westerners tend to focus on the person as the center of individual psychological consciousness...» (p. 37).
This reveals the ancient wisdom of our faith that recognizes that most of our people are good hearted, who do not victimize others actively, but passively miss the clear call to love — not because they are unloving, but lazy, ignorant, or whatever.
Thus, to understand the meaning of love to an ancient Greek expressed in English it is necessary to look at how the people of the day conceived love - a conception that we can see most definitively expressed in the culture itself through the expressions of friendship, eroticism, charity, and brotherhood.
Most adults in this country don't have the intelligence to make it through a novel, how can we trust them to make good judgments based on an ancient text from an ancient people?
If we grasp this aspect of our preaching, we may well have our part in a great movement of return to the intention of the Reformers of the sixteenth century as well as of the Fathers of the ancient Church: that the Lord's Supper shall in very deed be the act of Christian worship most loved, most used, and most honored by the whole of the Christian world, without base superstition or ungodly fear but in loving obedience to the command of the Lord and for the «strengthening and refreshing» of his people.
«I'm most fulfilled about discovering these secrets in ancient foods that can help people so much,» he says.
This sweet, nutty super seed (that most people refer to as an ancient grain) can be used just like quinoa in cookie recipes.
the ballpark will be ancient and adored, and people will walk into this classic piece of Americana, walk through the tunnel to get to their seats and see it in the distance, with 80 years of weather and air conditioning aging it more than a touch, but in the most charming way possible.
Most people think that paper cutting art is founded on the ancient German art called scherenschnitte.
It was most certainly heavily used by known ancient rulers - from Persian emperors who left behind what was clearly fictitious accounts of themselves, to Cleon of Athens; from Alexander the Great's mom claiming he was a product of an affair with a god to Augustus who commissioned art to portray himself as humble and a man of the people.
Arguably the most grimly hilarious aspect of MPs» reaction to his rulings has been the cry that it goes against «natural justice» — indicating that many of the people who have voted to curtail or simply do away with any number of ancient liberties in recent years only realise the value of the concept as far as it relates to gardening bills.
«Most people thought ancient society was peaceful, and that Bronze Age males were concerned with trading and so on,» says Helle Vandkilde, an archaeologist at Aarhus University in Denmark.
She ruled some 2 million people and oversaw one of most powerful empires of the ancient world.
Most climate projections now end at 2300 at the latest, «because that's the time period most people are interested in,» says Marcott, a expert in glaciers and ancient climMost climate projections now end at 2300 at the latest, «because that's the time period most people are interested in,» says Marcott, a expert in glaciers and ancient climmost people are interested in,» says Marcott, a expert in glaciers and ancient climate.
In a paper published in Global Heart (the journal of the World Heart Federation) the authors review the findings of atherosclerotic calcifications in the remains of ancient people — humans who lived across a very wide span of human history and over most of the inhabited globe.
While Duhig herself is entirely freelance for both ancient and forensic anthropology and teaching (she has a one - person company called Gone to Earth), most forensic anthropologists have university posts or work for archaeological field units and are called out when necessary.
Yoga today is a mainstream fitness activity; 1 in 5 American adults participates in what most people believe is an ancient practice.
Even though, as physicist Steven Weinberg has emphasized, most people who call themselves religious tend to adhere to only those bits and pieces from scripture that appeal to them, by according undue respect for ancient religious beliefs in general, we nonetheless are suggesting that they are on par with conclusions that have been drawn from centuries of rational empirical investigation.
Most people believed they were ancient algae.
Ask someone to describe what «ancient man» looked like, and most people will probably come up with something that looks like that Geico caveman.
They appear to have far less in common with ancient peoples throughout most of the rest of Africa.
One of the most ancient diseases known to mankind, tuberculosis remains a global threat today, with nearly 1.5 million people dying each year from the disease.
DNA from ancient remains seems to have solved the puzzle of one of Europe's most enigmatic people: the Basques.
«People most often associate stellar explosions with ancient stars, like a nova eruption on the surface of a decaying star or the even more spectacular supernova death of an extremely massive star,» Bally says.
Many ancient cultures had some form of morning ritual, and even now most people have a pattern for starting their day, even if it's coffee from the same cafe.
It is a common misconception that our ancestors only ate off of the land, and most people are not aware that ancient cultures treated nutritional deficiency with whatever crude methods that were available to them at the time.
Of course, in a world of supermarkets and convenience, most people who adhere to this «ancient» nutrition plan aren't out hunting and gathering their dinners.
Most people suggest that you should drink water during your workout sessions but with yoga, it is something that you should avoid, if you go by the ancient texts.
Since ancient times, people have looked to nature for treating disease, and in modern times most remedies are plant based extracts from various parts of the world.
Ginseng, one of the most ancient and commonly - used medicinal herbs in the world, is the quintessential rasayana, with countless people worldwide relying on this distinctively - shaped... Read More»
Of the foods people consume regularly, the date is one of the most ancient.
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