Creation (Lat. creatio).—I. DEFINITION.—Like other words of the same ending, the term creation signifies both an action and the object or effect thereof. Thus,...
"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth." In this, the first, sentence of the Bible we see the fountain-head of the stream which is carried over to the new order by the declaration of the mother of the Machabees: "Son, look upon heaven and earth, and all that is ...
With our ordinary knowledge and intelligence, we cannot fathom the role of God in creation. We may discern it in the random acts of God (daivikam) that shape our destinies upon earth or the chance events that change the course of life as it happened several times in the past. For exampl...
is a necessary postulation of the religious consciousness. Such consciousness is marked by deeper insight than belongs to science. The underlying truth is the anti-patheistic one, that the energy and wisdom--by which that, which was not, became--were, in kind, other than...
Today these same dangers to the life and well-being of the wise and foolish are even more threatening, because of irresponsible ecological behavior and the probable consequences of the ‘Great Warming’ of earth. It is possible and even probable that we may soon experience even more damaging ...
The Creation of the World - In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth. Now the earth was without shape and empty, and darkness was over
both myths, he went on to create Shu, the god of the air and Tefnut, the goddess of light. Shu and Tefnut createdGeb, the god of the earth, andNut, the goddess of the sky. This is why Atum was not simply considered the father of the gods; he was also the creator of the ...
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This Supreme Intelligence is the Ultimate, the most intelligent, potent and the source God. This source is much much more than the Light that manifested out. All Creation came out of this source. This immense field of energy, which contains all the infinite energies, has three primary colours...
Kazantzakis’s description of the planet was a prescient one, written fourteen years before the first full-view of Earth was taken by the crew of the Apollo 17 in 1972 during a mission to the moon: Good it is and, upon seeing it, our human response to the word “home” was to be ...