Sentence examples for creation narrative from inspiring English sources

For those of you who don't know what I'm talking about, Ken Ham is the founder of the Creation Museum which resides in Petersburg, Kentucky, is a proponent of a literal interpretation of the Six Day Creation narrative of Genesis 1, Young-Earth Creationism (Earth being about 6000 years old), and has an epic beard.

This elides his upbringing in Queens, but is hard to beat as a creation narrative.

A Japanese creation narrative likens the primordial chaos to an egg containing the germs of creation.

The Creation narrative of the book of Genesis was for Augustine Scripture par excellence.

Perhaps it was the otherworldly exploration of the Biblical creation narrative that swayed me.

Let's back up (we'll keep it short): In the Popol Vuh, the Mayan creation narrative, twins play a ballgame.

The very beginning of the book of Genesis presents two different creation narratives.

Once you are prepared to accept, for example, that the two creation narratives were written by different people, it is easier to explain why they say different things.

"In the creation narratives, we're told that God created human beings in God's likeness, and then it goes on to talk about male and female.

Since ceramics and metallurgy involved fire and an alchemical transformation that must have struck early humans as miraculous, they figured importantly in creation narratives, with metalsmiths in particular often doubling as shamans and priests.

But our obsession with whether and how they can be reconciled with scientific descriptions of the beginning of the universe is distorting our understanding of where these "creation narratives" fit into the wider concerns of the Book of Genesis.