God in History of Mankind.

God in History of Mankind.

  • Submitted By: Gonsala
  • Date Submitted: 11/11/2009 8:56 AM
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God in history of mankind.

People started to explore and explain the world as it is around them since the existence of human beings as specie. In the beginning of human history there was a different sense in understanding of the world comparing to nowadays. In the past, people did not have same achievements of science as we do in twenty-first century. Back then, people described the world by creating legends and myths, where gods and supernatural things explained for human beings unfathomable events. Imaginative creations and stories explained occurrence and origin of the earth and everything alive in the world. Everything had supernatural foundation. Our ancestors created the tales to explain things which transcended their knowledge about the world, and they sincerely believed in that.
Nowadays, people do not share those old views on the world and the universe. People do not believe any more in old myths and legends about creation of the world. During human developing science discovered that the earth is a sphere and it reverse around the sun, and it is not held on the backs of super giant elephants. Science discovered the nature of earth, air, water, cell structure of everything alive. People know that everything consist of molecules and atoms, they have scientific explanation occurrence of human beings by Darwin’s hypothesis about evolution of mankind from monkeys to human beings. People know about stars, planets, why one season of year is changed by another, why a day becomes a night and a night becomes a day again. Human beings know a lot, but still the notions of soul, destiny, fate cannot be explained clearly by science. The questions “why do people and everything alive exist on earth?” and “what is that power or energy which decided us being?” are still open. Science has few things which cannot be explained clearly by scientific methods. People still have contradictions in notion what spirit and consciousness are. All of these notions are laid in...

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