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    The Carbon

    Before all of life and creation, there was nothing. The universe wasn’t expanding because there was nothing there. The whole plane of our existence was not there. The universe itself was only but a few miles by a few miles of nothing. There was no dust; there was no organic tissue, there was nothing. A cataclysmic event happened, the universe and all universes shifted. There was a mighty crack in which particles from all universes came together. Our miniscule universe had its first substance.

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    Bars

    John Lennon-Imagine Imagine there's no heaven It's easy if you try No hell below us Above us only sky Imagine all the people Living for today… Heaven and hell, like all other opposites in this world, occur only in the human mind. God is oneness, and when your mind is free of attachment to this world, and you experience oneness with everything, you are in true Heaven, and there is no hell. To reach this oneness, you must also live in the moment. Time is an illusion. When we see things in this

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    Online Shopping

    ation revolution is changing our daily lives. With the rapid development of computer and internet, online commerce become quite common and plays an important role in the modern world. The online business has booming development in these few years. US online retail sales raised an average of 11% in the first three months of 2009 (“US Online Sales Up,” 2009). The growth of online sales may due to the growing number of consumers who shop online. In the case of Asia, survey reported 77.6% of Internet

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    Dr. Rad Research Paper

    When the earth first appeared it was rich with pure elements. The elements swirled throughout the planet and interacted with one another causing thousands of different reactions. One fateful day, a group of highly reactive elements with common physical properties, organized themselves together to preserve themselves. The elements made an unusual shape together. The first earth being had been created. However, even though the being had the body of the human, It was not human because It had alkaline

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    Religious Metaphors In The Myth Of History

    In the myths of history, religious metaphors are based on history, not nature. The stories have a beginning and an end. All three religions believe “human beings are considered human by virtue of being children of the one God who created all things” (Esposito, Fasching, & Lewis, 2014). In other words, there is one true God who is the True Creator. They each tell the myth of Adam and Eve being the first humans, and worship Abraham as he is considered to be a true model of obedience. In each religion

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    The Sister Theory: Why Was The Moon Created?

    Why was the Moon created? The Moon's purpose is to be the lesser light of the darkness. The Moon has been in Earth's orbit for billions of years. Galileo discovered the Moon, Earth's natural satellite. Now, it is our turn to depict how it got there. Based on scientific evidence, the Sister Theory is most acceptable to the scientific community. Many scientists have come up with theories as to how the Moon was created. The Capture Theory states that the moon was a space object that got pulled into

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    Natural Identity Research Paper

    Genesis. God’s eternal and supernatural powers remain at the center of everything and humans should pay respect to God’s creation because there is a space for every creature he created. Paul writes in the book of Romans that the eternal power of God and His divine nature is clear enough for everyone to understand and without excuse. In other words, God Speaks through His creations and so he does not need to be seen to be concluded that he is there. Faith is what is expected of humans (Wolters, 2005)

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    Genesis 1-3 In The Lost World Of Adam And Eve

    In The Lost World of Adam and Eve, Walton presents Genesis 1-3 in a way that many have never thought of before. Walton uses his extensive study of Ancient Near East texts and an open minded interpretation of Genesis in order to develop his theories. Walton proposes that the Genesis account is not a material origin but a functional origin Walton raises 21 “propositions” to present his case. Walton’s opening proposition brings to light that modern readers of Genesis are in a very low context setting

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    Young Earth Creation Model

    Defining the Models: • Young Earth Creation: Model based on the belief that the God of Abrahamic Religions created all life in six 24-hour days from nothing. This belief/model originates from a literal interpretation of the book of Genesis, in which creation theories were described as having happened 6000 years ago. It is thought to have its original roots in Judaism. This model allows that God created the different kinds of organisms and that there has been variation within their kinds. This model

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    Criticial Interpretation of Genesis 1

    Gen 1:1-2:4a World Behind the text Historical and Cultural Context Genesis illustrates the way Biblical writers J (Yahwist), E (Elohist) and P (Priestly) drew upon the cultural and religious legacy of the Ancient Near East (ANE) along with its stories and imagery and transformed it to conform to a new vision of a non-mythological God and a monotheistic, superior religion. “The Pentateuch developed against the background of the Ancient Near Eastern culture first cultivated in and spread by Sumerian

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