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Did God exist before or after the Big Bang?
God is a Spirit, not Matter: He created all the universe, subsequently there was matter. The short answer: God existed before and...
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When is the world going to end?
What world is it? In order to answer this question, we must infer that the questioner means earth and surrounding areas. However,...
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Do creationists agree with established science on the speed of light and the existence of stars billions of light years away?
Creation Scientists agree with other scientists about the current speed of light, and also with the existience of stars billions...
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How did animals come to be?
Creationists and Intelligent Design scientists believe animals were created as kinds, and that variations within those kinds have...
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Is there any evidence that backs up the creation theory?
Science can explain how the Universe evolved about 1 pico-second after the Big Bang. There are problems though to explain and...
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If God is all good and absolute and by extension we as His creations are also all good then why is there a need for God to put His creation on trial?
The Bible tells us we were created in God's image,but it also tells us when we stopped fully reflecting Gods image(Gen 3:1-6). As...
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Is there a Bible passage or verse to help people believe in God and creationism despite the scientific evidence of evolution and how the world was created?
Here's the thing guys, "evolution" is just as much a "myth" and/or "theory" as is "God-creation" science has NEVER proven...
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What evidence is there for the missing link?
"The missing link" was a term popular in academic circles during the 1950s, when scientists were looking for proof of human...
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What did God create on each of the first six days he created the world?
This question appears to seek a sequential definition of each stage of the biblical creation. However, there are two creation...
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What is the meaning of the word 'creation'?
From the Greek root kreas, which means flesh. When something new is made. Biblically, when producing something from nothing. The...
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Do any qualified scientists support the creation theory?
Quite a few scientists support creation theory. This places them out of step with the mainstream scientists who believe in...
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What came first the dinosaurs or creation?
The word 'creation' means 'to bring in to existence' or 'to come in to being'. Life cannot exist without a medium, and the earth...
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How much time has elapsed since Creation?
There is no way of knowing how long ago the Creation depicted in the Book of Genesis might have occurred. It is a poetic, rather...
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Is evolution a made up story and not proven but the Bible is?
As some are looking from an evolutionist or scientific view, I must answer from a Biblical perspective. There is evidence of a...
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How was the devil created?
How was the Devil created? To answer this question first you must examine the definition for the devil. The devil in my religions...
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Can evolution and creation coexist?
Can evolution and creation coexist? They're doing a fair job so far, and this in spite of the fact that some would drag the two...
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What is the meaning of afterlife?
If the Bible says the dead know nothing and are in a sleep state untill the second coming of Christ then imagine where the whole...
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Are evolution and intelligent design mutually exclusive?
Evolution is science. Intelligent Design is dogma. First of all, evolution and religion are not mutually exclusive. Consider...
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When did the concept of family start?
When Adam and Eve began having children, the concept of family was started. Genesis 4 1And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she...
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When did cavemen exist?
Most people consider Neanderthals and "cavemen" as synonymous, although of course this is not really true. Modern humans (Homo...
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What is the First Nations creation story?
If by "First Nations" you mean American Indians, then each tribe has its own. The Navajos climbed up (through a hollow reed)...
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What are some scriptures on harvest?
If you are referring to the harvest of lost souls, (those that don't know Jesus Christ as their Savior) here is one: Matthew...
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What is the year of creation?
Indeed, the "year of creation" can only be guessed at or estimated. The Bible provided a way that some calculations may be made...
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What does firmament mean?
Genesis 1:6 says that God created the firmament on the second day. To the ancients, the firmament was a solid dome that held up...
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Why is the lotus flower considered important?
The lotus is prominent in Hindu creation stories. Buddha is said to have walked from birth, and lotus flowers bloomed where he...
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How can you be a Christian and believe in evolution at the same time?
Evolution and religion are not mutually exclusive. Christians really can and do believe in evolution. Consider for example - The...
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What is the purpose for the creation of the earth?
The Earth was not created, it formed naturally via gravity in the accretion disk surrounding the supernova that resulted from the...
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Why do many religious groups deny human evolution which is accepted in the scientific community?
The reason is that evolution is a theory, and not a very good one because it is man's attempt to take God out of creation. It is...
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What are the main ideas in Creationism?
The principle idea behind creationism is that the origin of natural objects is supernatural. As an example, the Judo/Christian...
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Why does the Creationist movement accept scientific explanations for every subject except evolution?
That depends entirely on one's point of view. Some opinions follow. Because evolution is not genuinely scientific. Evolution is...
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What do Christians believe about creation?
Depends entirely on the Christian. Some believe Adam and Eve is literal history. Some believe humans evolved and it was somehow...
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What is Creationism and Creation Science?
Creationism is the belief that the universe and all it's contents were created by intelligent design, e.g. created by the...
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What where the specific questions Jared Diamond began to seek answers for in his book Guns Germs and Steel?
what are the other commonly esposed answers to "yali's question," and how doe jared diamond addres and refute each of them?
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What is the importance of shells in religion?
shells are considered holy to us.it is used in various pujas by blowing air in it and producing sound in respect of god
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How can people support creationism when there is no factual basis for the claims made?
Be careful answering this one. Read the question through and turn it over in the mind. Perhaps the thinking person would say that...
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It as been suggested that dinosaurs didn't exist because they are not mentioned in the Bible. Do Christians believe dinosaurs existed?
Christians believe many things. There is much agreement and disagreement just as there is with other religions. In general...
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How was the world created according to the Islamic faith?
It was made by Allah. Created by Allah. Allah willed it into existance with a single word. He says, "Be," and it is. [The Qur'an...
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How is creation important?
because with no Fall there is no need for a Saviour, Prior to the Babylonian Exile, Judaism did not consider creation very...
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How many religious versions are there of the creation of earth?
All religions have their own concept of Earth's origin. Answer to your question; Many. As many as there are religion.
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How do Young Earth Christians account for such a small genetic base acting for such a relatively short time resulting in the diversity of people if Noah and his followers repopulated earth postflood?
In short, a few thousand years is PLENTY of time for the descendants of eight people (the number of people on the Ark) to express...
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Why do some many people think of science vs the Bible instead of science as a way to enjoy God's creation?
Religion by definition requires faith. Faith and science are fundamentally incompatible. Science is based on Natural Laws....
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In the 7 days of Creation was each day 24 hours in length or was each day longer?
The Hebrew word for day yom can mean an indefinite period of time. In the context, as qualified by 'evening and morning' it can...
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Creationists are holding up a theory of intelligent design in support of creationism. What proof is there for this theory?
Intelligent Design is really just Creationism wearing a different color uniform. Same principle, same ideas, just renamed to...
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Coming from a non-religious view if there is a God could He have created Himself and why for that matter was the earth created - for amusement or just out of imagination?
you've got me there. I'm an atheist, but just pretending that god is real, i'd say it's because he must have wanted...
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How was the Earth formed?
The Earth and all the planets are formed from material from dead stars. The Sun, a young star, consists almost entirely of...
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Why did God make the earth in seven days and not one?
God worked six days and rested one to set the pattern of the week for man. God created and defined the "Day" on the first day....
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Why did God have to create bugs couldn't he find anything else to pollinate the world?
Because God found it good. All animals have a purpose, and we should be happy with that. Bugs do more than pollenate, they...
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How was the world made?
All thoe this question has been thought of for years, no one really knows for sure. some say god made it, others say it made...
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What is the debate between Evolutionary biology and Creationism?
It was basically Dawrwinism, natural selection survival of the fittest that sort of thing, vs. God creating everything. The...
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What are creation stories and why are they significant?
I assume that this question is about creation stories in the Abrahamic religions, rather than the many other religions of the...
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What was the last thing God created?
According to the Bible, on the sixth day, God created mankind and livestock (or animals that live on land). On the seventh day He...
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What existed before God and creation?
God is, has always been, and will always be, for he is the "I Am." Since God is the creator of all things, before creation there...
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What is the doctrine that all living things come from one ancestor pair?
That is the definition used for both the Intelligent Design Theory of Origins and the Creation Theory of Origins.
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How were humans created?
It is impossible to answer this question with an absolute certainty. Science cannot tell us how we were created or where we came...
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Where is a creational museum located?
I don't know much about a creational museum, but you can look up Kent Hovind. He supposedly runs an entire theme park, I think it...
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How are Christian ideas different from the scientific theories about the origin of the world?
Christain ideas stem from the revelations given in the bible. They then try to fit what is observed into their religious...
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How was the world created?
Created by God. The Earth and the whole universe was created by God. On the first day of creation he created light and darkness....
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When was fruit created?
The Genesis account of creation records that fruit was created on day 3 of creation week. This was part of the creative acts of...
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Why is the serpent associated with evil?
The serpent is associated with evil in Western cultures based on a Biblical story in which Satan took the form of the serpent to...
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Why was the teaching of Creation Science in schools rejected by the Law of the Land?
This question is specific to the United States, although it has some relevance to other countries that have a constitutional...
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How did God create things?
If one believes that God created "things" as is taught, then perhaps it is incumbent upon the inquirer to ask God how He did it....
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Is evolution a fact?
Of course the theory of Evolution (aka The Origin of Species, MES) is a fact! There is no way of denying it. We have studied it...
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Are you suppose to cast your cares on god in science of the mind religion?
I do not know what "Science of the mind religion" is, but I do know that if we have tried to solve those cares, or problems and...
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Where did it all come from?
According to higher Sanskrit philosophy, life is cyclical. It comes and goes eternally. However, sometimes destruction occurs but...
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What proof is there that God created man rather than that man is the result of evolution?
The evidence that God created man in his current form is limited to the Bible, in two distinct creation accounts at Genesis...
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What are important facts about the lotus flower symbol?
In Buddhism, the lotus flower represents purity of body, speech, and mind, floating above the muddy waters of attachment and...
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Why were animals made?
Well, think about it. Why were we made? Why was anything made? What is the purpose of life? Each answer to these questions is...
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When you look at all of nature how can you deny a Creator?
When I look at nature I see a perfect whole. The world itself is world enough for me. I do not mind being an unimportant speck in...
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What are the different theories of the creation of the planet?
One is that we created our selves with luck...read Genesis. Theories One of the most commonly-held theories is that the Earth...
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How can they tell the earth is 4.5 billion years old?
The age of rocks is usually determined by radioactive (or radiometric) dating. Some elements are radioactive and gradually...
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What is the Greek word for good?
Greek for good is "kalA" - the emphasis is on the last syllable. The koine (biblical) Greek word for good is "kalos"
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If God made the world who made evolution?
This question requires an assumption that God made the world. But many (atheists and followers of non-Abrahamic religions) do not...
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Why do Creationists not accept Evolution and vice-versa?
Throughout the history of mankind there have always been lingering questions such as "Who are we?", "Where did we come from?" and...
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What is the Hebrew meaning of us?
אנחנוּ 'ănachnû - Apparently from Hebrew we: - ourselves, us, we.
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What percentage of the US doesn't believe in evolution?
According to a recent Gallup poll 66% of Americans believe God created them. Thus, while evolution was not specifically part of...
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Why are you born and what is the meaning of life?
What a great question! This answer may be a little esoteric for the masses but I hope it helps. In short, from what I understand,...
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Is the Bible a science textbook?
No. It is based on religious belief and history, not science.
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Are intelligent design and evolution scientific theories?
Evolution is a theory that, in very general terms, states that today's species evolved by a process of replication and mutation...
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What was going on in the world during the establishment of the creation-science movement?
Advocates of creationism have long sought to have creationism taught alongside evolution in U.S. schools. This was blocked by the...
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Who are the evolutionist?
"Evolutionists" are people who accept the scientific accuracy of the theory of evolution. This theory details the origin of...
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What is freewill?
Free will is the philosophical opposite of predestination, or destiny. Predestination states your life has already been...
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Why is the theory of evolution so controversial?
Evolution isn't controversial at all. It is an accepted fact and working theory on which all of biology is predicated. It is...
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How do the writers of the Bible explain the creation of the world?
There are two creation stories in Genesis: (1) verses 1:1 to 2:4a; (2) 2:4b to 2:22. The first of these (1:1-2:4a) is recognised...
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Who does God save?
To let God answer Himself, you need only turn to His inspired word - the Bible. Romans, Chapter 10 verse 13, he says, " Anyone...
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How could you get back to your soul if you were born apart from it without spiritual energy of your own?
As far as I know, you are your soul. Therefore to be born without a soul would be a stillbirth in practical terms.
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Age of Earth in geologic and creationist view?
Current estimates are between 4.5 and 4.6 billion years. Methods used to find the age of the earth involve radiometric dating of...
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Where did life originate?
4 billion years ago, the world was all ocean, and that ocean was filled with organic goo. That is where life...
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Did giant humans exist?
No. Neanderthal man, who became extinct around 30,000 years ago, was somewhat more massively built, but shorter than modern...
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When was Calvinism started?
Calvinism was a continuation of the Reformist movement. google, When did calvinism begin?
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Who invented god?
God was not invented. He is eternal and infinate. It is almost impossible for the human mind to contain which is why God talks...
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Why did the Christian church separate into Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox?
The usual year given is 1054, when two Roman Cardinals visited the Patriarch of Constantinople, and the parted declaring mutual...
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What is intelligent design?
Intelligent design is the premise that all things were created by a superior intelligence. It is a natural rebuttal to atheism...
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What scientist made the Galapagos Islands famous?
Charles Darwin used his studies of the tortoises in the Galapogos Islands as part of his theory of Evolution. He noticed that the...
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Is revolution good or bad?
I would say it is good but there are different views.
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How was hell created?
That part of the spirit world inhabited by wicked spirits who are waiting the eventual day of their resurrection is called hell. ...
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What does it mean when all you do is think about death and dying?
Pondering the "transition to the other side" (whatever the other side might be) is a natural thing to do. Men will, at one time...
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Approximately what percentage of recognized scientists DO NOT believe in Creation?
The first thing is to decide what is meant be "recognized scientists" - eminent scientists, less eminent scientists who do...
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What are the different theories explaining how the universe formed?
The Steady State Theory held that the universe always was, although it has evolved and continues to evolve. With increasing...
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How old is the earth?
Radiometric dating techniques (and not just one) associated with investigation of materials originating on earth and also from...
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What was Satans name as an angel?
Satan's name is Satan. Satan means Accuser. He is a high angel who tests people for god. Satan is a lot like a lawyer who is...
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