after about 70 - 90
years of living on this planet, we both end up dead anyway
Not exact matches
«At this moment, most meat animals, across most
of the
planet, are raised with the assistance
of doses
of antibiotics
on most days
of their
lives: 63,151 tons
of antibiotics per
year,» McKenna writes.
If these shallow pools existed at least 700 million
years earlier — or when the oceans
of Mars began to evaporate — they may have bridged a crucial gap for microbial
life on the
planet.
Imagine if you spend the next twenty
years of your
life gradually accumulating two dozen
of the most powerful dividend growth firms
on the
planet?
If your attitude is that no one with $ 500k per
year should discuss their expenses as it insults the median worker earning $ 50k per
year, what do you say to the 1 out
of 3 citizens
of our
planet living on less than $ 2 per day?
I am a nuclear physicist and do not believe in God, which was a slow process in my
life to conclude that a few billion
years of trial and error along with some incredible sets
of «rules» make what happened
on Earth inevitable, and is happening
on any
planet with the near same conditions that are found here.
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 and us.
If we have a million
years of history
on this
planet I imagine there are vast libraries recording our way
of life and accomplishments throughout that period.
Science has proven the world to be billions
of years old, and has proven that
life has existed
on this
planet for hundreds
of millions
of years.
And you still haven't truly spoken to those who
lived in South America / Australia for the thousands
of years while all this was going
on the opposite side
of the
planet.
So
life appeared
on Earth within half a billion
years of it being possible, which is short compared to the 10 billion
year lifetime
of an Earth - like
planet.
It may sound cruel, but nature has maintained
life on this
planet for millions
of years and it is not particularly kind.
From this beginning came all that followed, so everything that is is related, woven into a seamless network, with
life gradually emerging after billions
of years on this
planet (and perhaps
on others) and resulting in the incredibly complex, intricate universe we see today.32 To think
of God as the creator and continuing creator / sustainer
of this massive, breathtaking cosmic fact dwarfs all our traditional images
of divine transcendence — whether political or metaphysical.
Of course if anyone looks up, «No man knows my history» by Fawn M. Brodie, or «Under The Banner of Heaven, or Secret Ceremonies: A Mormon Woman's Intimate Diary of Marriage and Beyond,» as well as google different questions about mormon secret names, White Horse Prophesy, Mormons becoming Gods, God was once a man on another planet, mormon bigotry against Blacks, Joseph Smith and his 14 year old wife (WHILE he was still married to his living wife Emma) Helen Mar Kimball... I could go o
Of course if anyone looks up, «No man knows my history» by Fawn M. Brodie, or «Under The Banner
of Heaven, or Secret Ceremonies: A Mormon Woman's Intimate Diary of Marriage and Beyond,» as well as google different questions about mormon secret names, White Horse Prophesy, Mormons becoming Gods, God was once a man on another planet, mormon bigotry against Blacks, Joseph Smith and his 14 year old wife (WHILE he was still married to his living wife Emma) Helen Mar Kimball... I could go o
of Heaven, or Secret Ceremonies: A Mormon Woman's Intimate Diary
of Marriage and Beyond,» as well as google different questions about mormon secret names, White Horse Prophesy, Mormons becoming Gods, God was once a man on another planet, mormon bigotry against Blacks, Joseph Smith and his 14 year old wife (WHILE he was still married to his living wife Emma) Helen Mar Kimball... I could go o
of Marriage and Beyond,» as well as google different questions about mormon secret names, White Horse Prophesy, Mormons becoming Gods, God was once a man
on another
planet, mormon bigotry against Blacks, Joseph Smith and his 14
year old wife (WHILE he was still married to his
living wife Emma) Helen Mar Kimball... I could go
on.
Earth itself would not support most
of the
life on this
planet... enter the cytoplasm, which over many million
years, slowly changed the atmosphere into one that was oxygen rich.
Might want to read Bryson's book,» A Short History
of Nearly Everything» pp. 287 - 301 to get a hint as to how
life on this
planet started some 3.5 billion
years ago.
Look at the age
of fossilized bones, look at DNA evidence and all the other mountains
of evidence about the LONG - TERM DYNAMICS
of LIVING ORGANISMS
on this
planet over the span
of BILLIONS
of years.
Like you get to be Kings and Gods
of your own
planets after you die, oh, wait, that's already taken by the Mormons... but seriously, why are you so self centered to think you get to
live on even though your
life span is no greater than that
of some tortoises (in fact one tortoise named Hanako
lived to the very ripe age
of 226
years).
To an alien
life form
living on another
planet billions
of light
years from us the death
of an 8
year old human, while tragic to us, might be linked by what Einstein called «s p o o k y action at a distance» to an alien birth making it one
of their most joyous occasions.
Simply because I exist
on a
Planet about a billion light
years from any other currently
living form
of life, not chemicals, elements or gases, and how I don't see this as some random thing — there is something greater than you and I and the evidence is all around you.
They don't understand that many religious people, including the Pope, have no problem whatsoever with a 14 billion
year old universe full
of life evolved
on a million
planets.
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.
I believe that if we, as followers
of Jesus, are truly going to be
living radical, missional
lives of purpose, protecting the
planet, healing the abused, giving water to the thirsty, feeding the starving, inventing new and better ways
of doing things, and leading the way for global change, then every
year we should see more and more Christians
on this list.
Q. 2 Likewise, we know that
life on Earth evolved over the last approximately 3.5 billion
years and likely began in a
planet wide «organic soup»
of complex organic chemicals in the primordial oceans, in an increasingly well understood process.
Driven by personal tragedy... and a desire to convert every single human
on the
planet to his misguided, sectarian belief system, man builds wooden symbols
of Jew who may have
lived 2000
years ago.
For millions
of years the evolution
of life on this
planet was largely a matter
of «natural selection.»
I simply mean that following the teachings
of all the religious leaders do not end up being the same thing do not lead to the same implications for
life on the
planet in the
years to come.
The earth is 10,000
years old, it's flat, is the only
planet of billions to host
life, and humans have NO affect
on the climate.
As the tiny microbe adapting itself into a human space traveler over the billions
of years on this
planet we have a far greater responsibility to keep this
life moving than we would if it was just some supernatural beings universe where the deity already knows everything that is ever going to happen.
Anyone who sends his or her children to a place where people believe that (i) the entire world was created in 7 days about 6,000
years ago, (ii) a guy
lived in a whale, (ii) another guy got two
of every animal
on the
planet on a boat, (iii) guy rose up from the dead and floated up into the clouds... should be banned from reproducing.
All we need to do is notice that since the «Big Bang» occurred fifteen or twenty billion
years ago some momentous things have happened, in particular the emergence
of life and mind
on our
planet (and perhaps elsewhere).
I just realized that an eternal being creating the universe in 7 days and 8000
years of total existence defies the logic
of what has been proven by some
of the brightest minds ever to
live on this
planet.
Imagine ourselves back some four billion
years ago
on this
planet facing two scenarios:
on one side, a vast turbulence, terrific volcanoes belching forth from the inexhaustible fires
of the earth's core;
on the other side the beginnings
of living cells, microscopic, invisible along the water's edge
of some shallow sea, quiet, vital.
My parents
lived in Vancouver for five
years and it's one
of the best cities
on the
planet (often voted # 1).
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..
Is it to
live a few miniscule
years on this tiny
planet among the immense universe to then go join God and do nothing the rest
of eternity?
Compared with the thousands
of years in which human
life has been
on this
planet, Christianity is a recent development.
My reply is that if all the statistics
of all the evangelistic crusades reported in just the last 10
years were accurate, then we would be
living on a
planet fully Christianized — several times over.»
I was born, raised, and currently
live in the Bible Belt, and I've been a practicing Southern Baptist for each
of my thirty - three
years on this
planet.
A further interesting and little publicized fact: scientific analysis
of some
of the oldest human fossils ever found
on the
planet has shown that breast milk was the principal form
of food for the first three to four
years of life [vi].
The enormity
of the loss will be different
on everyone depending
on how Kaba touched them with his 37 -
year old
life on this
planet.
Such stars burn through their nuclear fuel so slowly that they can
live for many billions
of years, which gives any
life on their
planets a long time to grow and evolve.
Professor Stewart, who fronted the BBC documentary Volcano
Live in 2013, said: «Mount Etna is arguably one
of the most iconic volcanoes
on the
planet, but 100,000
years ago there would have been no cone - like structure such as you see today.
They
lived on the
planet with us for most
of our history, yet until six
years ago we didn't know they existed.
Maybe 10, certainly 20,
years ago — if you talked about looking for
life on other
planets, then you were kind
of nutty, right?
A meteorite chipped from the surface
of the Red
Planet some 15 million
years ago appeared to contain the fossil remains
of tiny
life - forms that indicated
life had once existed
on Mars.
These genes date back to the early origin
of life on the
planet, and they're so essential that their text has been preserved for more than 3 billion
years.
Enormous dust storms are a fact
of life on Mars, and one big enough to blanket the
planet occurs every five or six
years, says John Callas
of NASA, the project manager for Opportunity and its twin, Spirit (currently exploring the other side
of Mars).
«Low level
of oxygen in Earth's middle ages delayed evolution for two billion
years: A low level
of atmospheric oxygen in Earth's middle ages held back evolution for 2 billion
years, raising fresh questions about the origins
of life on this
planet.»
So Proxima b's 11 - day
year exposes it to two thirds as much starlight as Earth — enough to place the
planet in the middle
of its star's «habitable zone,» a temperate circumstellar region where liquid water and
life could conceivably exist
on a rocky world's surface.