Scientists now recognize that macroscale behaviors, such as plate tectonics and mantle convection, arise from the microscale properties
of Earth materials, including the smallest details of their atomic structures.
I hold expertise in all the topics that come under the umbrella term
of Earth Materials and Stratigraphy, Physical Processes, Solid Earth Geochemistry, Igneous and Metamorphic Processes, Optical Mineralogy and Petrology, Earth Resources, Seismology, Basins and Tectonics, Solar System Geoscience.
Not exact matches
The potentially devastating impacts
of showing such
material to young children were illustrated back in 2009, when conspiracy theorists began circulating the idea that an invisible planet called «Nibiru» would collide with the
Earth in 2012, and destroy it.
To date, O'Brien says that
Earth Angel has diverted 3,000 tons
of waste from landfills, donated 90 tons
of material to local charities, donated 55,000 meals to shelters and food banks, avoided over a million single - use plastic water bottles, and prevented 6,000 metric tons
of carbon dioxide equivalent by using recycled paper, limiting transportation emissions, and implementing «Meatless Monday» initiatives.
The first thing they did was stop shipments
of rare -
earth materials to Japan.
He spoke about being better versions
of ourselves on a better version
of earth, but 0ne thing that struck me as odd was the emphasis on
material goods available in heaven.
The agency's European counterpart, ESA, has suggested that moon rock and Mars dust could be used to 3D print structures and tools, which could significantly reduce the cost
of future space missions because less
material would need to be brought along from
Earth.
If you really think you'll exist 500 or 5,000 years, the happiness
of Earth's inhabitants in the next 50 or 100 years becomes a lot less
material.
Disassembling 100,000 devices, Daisy can recover a host
of materials, including 11 kilograms
of rare
earths, 770 kilograms
of cobalt, and 1900 kilograms
of aluminum.
China's biggest rare
earths producer has suspended production in an effort to shore up plunging prices
of the
materials used by makers
of mobile phones and other high - tech products.
China's biggest rare
earths producer has suspended output in an effort to shore up slumping prices
of the
materials used by makers
of mobile phones and other high - tech products.
Yes, the earliest manuscripts we have are after His resurrection, but there were earlier writings that were not on durable
material, and writings that were destroyed by the Romans and Jewish leaders, but the surviving record captures all the necessary Truths, even though the Gospels cover only a small fragment
of Jesus» activities during His time on
earth.
Other sources
of salts include the solid and gaseous
materials that escaped from the
Earth's crust through volcanic vents or that originated in the atmosphere.
My point was, if Jesus was humble and back then told his disciples to sell all they had and follow him, then he must not have been to bog on adorning ones self with the riches and
material things
of the
Earth.
Many modern people are detaching themselves, consciously or unconsciously, from their primal roots, from the origins
of their existence: the
earth and its natural resources, self - renewing sources
of food, raw
materials, energy, and so on.
To be present among [the least
of these] is to encounter what the Celtic saints called «thin spaces,» places or moments in time in which the veil separating heaven and
earth, the spiritual and the
material, becomes almost transparent.
As Hildegard
of Bingen reminds us, the
earth «forms not only the basic raw
material for humankind, but also the substance
of the incarnation
of God's son.»
As science destroyed the «heavens» as the locus
of deity, it created a vision
of a unified
material cosmos including, equally, the heavens and the
earth.
The consensus on the evolution
of primitive life is that simple life forms (prokaryotes, organisms whose cells lack a distinct nucleus) inhabited the
Earth about 3 - 4 billion years ago, eukaryotic cells (those with a nucleus which contains the genetic
material) emerging 2 - 3 billion years ago.
Later Jesus shows Jared's brother his whole body, which, it turns out, is a pre-mortal spirit body, comprised
of a finer
material substance than anything known on
earth.
A thought, a harmony, the achievement
of a perfection in
material things, some special nuance in human love, the exquisite complexity
of a smile or a glance, every new embodiment
of beauty appearing in me or around me on the human face
of the
earth: I cherish them all like children whose flesh I can not believe destined to complete extinction.
Those thinkers are absolutely mistaken, therefore, who imagine they can prove man's nature to be purely
material simply by uncovering ever deeper and more numerous roots
of his being in the
earth.
Further, as I have said before, if this little precarious foothold upon
earth is all that we are ever to know
of conscious living, if in fact there is no life except the
material and physical, those
of us who are not particularly altruistic by nature would hardly think our labors and struggles worth while.
'» (90) The prevailing attitude, he shows, is heavily influenced by the Platonic concept
of an evil
material world and a perfect immaterial soul, as well as a misunderstanding
of Scripture in which heaven, (as a kind
of final resting place for the soul), is emphasized over the clear biblical picture
of a new heaven and new
earth for which believers will be physically resurrected.
He indicates that our bodies are actually composed
of the
earth's
materials and
of environmental gases, and that in this sense the
earth is part
of us.
-- but we'll go ahead and give the
earth an age
of 4.54 billion years ago give or take 2 - 100 million years anyway even tho we can not isolate the supposedly oldest
material
The revealed account
of creation mentions only the «dust
of the
earth» as
material cause; there is no certain scientific doctrine to the contrary; therefore there is no reason to abandon a «literal» interpretation
of Genesis, all the more so as the history
of the theory
of evolution shows that this tends to be regarded in a radically materialistic way as a complete explanation
of man's origin, and so involves theses which are certainly heretical.
When we die we rot and return the organic
materials of our being to be used by other organisms
of earth.
Like the bush that burned and was not consumed, like Mary being able to contain the God
of the universe within her womb, this
material world exists within God and is filled entirely with him («Do I not fill heaven and
earth?»
In contrast, thebody also exists but is composed
of material elements and accompanies the soul during its temporal existence on
Earth.
All
materials made have a seam, so the
earth has seams, it is not a solid thing like a rock, it's like patched up, it took him 7 days to patch up this planet into a ball, which you can compare to a football, which have patches
of two different colors (white and black), the people that are living on this «ball» the
earth, is also mixed with black and white people, who try to live in harmony with everybody, why disrupt it with foolishness.
Dr Willbold continued: «Our work shows that most
of the precious metals on which our economies and many key industrial processes are based have been added to our planet by lucky coincidence when the
Earth was hit by about 20 billion billion tonnes
of asteroidal
material.»
He thought that all
material particles seek their natural places, so a stone falls towards the centre
of the
earth.
This is happening under conditions when the human race is approaching the biological limits
of the
earth, in terms
of its capacity both to support the rapidly increasing numbers
of people with food and
materials and to absorb the polluting poisons we cast off into the land, the sea, and the air.
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.
But it does seem clear to me that we need to begin with a vision
of a world community (1) consisting
of a population within the biological carrying capacity
of the planet (2) organized politically and economically in ways that provide to all human beings equal access to the means
of material fulfillment and (3) organized technologically in ways that (4) neither exhaust essential natural resources
of earth nor (5) upset the delicate balances
of nature which make the environment capable
of supporting life.
It is this idea which can and must bring us the spiritual fire without which all
material fires, so laboriously lighted, will presently die down on the surface
of the thinking
earth: the fire inspiring us with the joy
of action and the love
of life.
It was through the use
of telescopes that we managed to prove that the
earth is not in the center
of the universe, and by the use
of microscopes that we started our journey to understand the smallest building
materials of life.
Up to now the people
of the industrial nations
of the world have lived as though the
material bounty
of the
earth were inexhaustible.
Sometimes there is one resurrection, accompanied by the final judgment, sometimes two resurrections, the first partial, the second for all the dead, with a millennial reign between; sometimes only the righteous are to be raised, sometimes both righteous and wicked; in some writings the dead come back to live on
earth under familiar,
material conditions; in others the transcendental and supernatural quality
of the resurrected life is emphasized.
Nov. 25, 2013 — Life originated as a result
of natural processes that exploited early
Earth's raw
materials.
His little essay «An Explanation
of the Diagram
of the Great Ultimate» begins cosmologically with the generation
of yang and yin from the Great Ultimate; from yang and yin come the Five Agents or
material forces: water, fire, wood, metal, and
earth; and from these all things are made.
Suppose, for example, that the whole universe
of material things — the furniture
of earth and choir
of heaven — should turn out to be a mere surface - veil
of phenomena, hiding and keeping back the world
of genuine realities.
God is One and not three... God is Spirit as he breaths into us
of his Spirit, God has a soul as he says I / Me, God has no
material body and only
of light being the light
of heavens and
earth.
This promise has led so many
of us Christians to abandon our heavenly investments in the kingdom
of God to pursue
material success and fame despite the reality
of unsustainable and unfulfilled rewards from this
Earth.
Dr. Austin, the «scientist» in question, is a young
earth creationist who went to the site with the stated purpose
of finding «proof against evolution,» gathered
material which was a mix
of newly formed rock and ancient rock which had been ejected from the mountain, dated them with imprecise methods, and then skewed the results, as thousands
of actual scientists have already reported.
The somewhat later «E»
material lifts up its Joseph figure to symbolize the Lord's chosenness, and sees fulfillment in the statement that not only Joseph and his brothers and his father's house and Egypt were saved by the fact
of Joseph's chosenness, but «all the
earth came... to Joseph to buy grain, because the famine was severe over all the
earth» (Gen. 41:57).
24 And there stood one among them that was like unto God, and he said unto those who were with him: We will go down, for there is space there, and we will take
of these
materials, and we will make an
earth whereon these may dwell; 25 And we will prove them herewith, to see if they will do all things whatsoever the Lord their God shall command them; (Pearl
of Great Price, Abraham, Chapter 3)
For example, the preservation
of the human beings and the biosphere (Objectives C and D) depends upon a mutual web
of causal interconnections between different species on
earth — e.g., the nature
of the food chain,
material resources, energy fluxes, ecosystem dynamics, etc..
Just as male and female were split into duality, so they chose duality through the «Tree
of Knowledge
of Good and Evil» (read: they chose to become flesh on the
material plane in the «solid
earth» that we live in currently), in order to come to this plane to «work back» to the original divine androgyny originally intended.