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Reading Notes Extra Credit: Noah Part A

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As always, it is interesting to wonder how the animals got to Noah from all over the world, sure they knew to go to him because of God, but depending on how the Earth was back then, the actual travel could have been "impossible" back then. It is clear that the animals began their travel long before Noah finished the arc, due to how far they must have traveled. Noah's Ark Photo Source Bibliography: Noah: The Ark (Genesis),  The King James Bible (1611), Genesis 5-6 Online Source

Week 4 Story: The forgotten Child of God

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I awoke to a voice from above “Hello my child”. Looking around at everything around me, I could not believe my eyes. I couldn’t believe my EYES!? My eyes? Not only did I have no memory of ever laying eyes on my surroundings, I had no memory of anything in life. “It was as if I had just been….poofed into existence” I thought to myself. “That is because today is the day I hath created you Eve. After creating a world full of plants and animals, I had decided to create beings in my own image. You Eve, are this world’s first woman” spoke the voice hearing the thoughts from Eve. “What? Who… who’s there?” Eve asked the voice. “I am God” another being said behind Eve. Eve turned to look at the source of the sound and when she turned around she saw a marvelous sight. A being of pure light that brought warmth into every part of Eve’s being. Although this seemed to be her first day of existence, Eve knew that she would never again look upon an existence as beautiful as the one that currently lay...

Reading Notes: Adam and Eve: They died a first time Part B

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It was unknown to me that there existed a myth that Adam and Eve ever died. While I know that they were banished from the Garden of Eden and God punished man and woman for all eternity for eating the Forbidden Apple, but I never knew that they died and were later resurrected. Adam and Eve Photo from: wall.alphacoders.com Bibliography:  Story Source: The Legends of the Jews by Louis Ginzberg. Online Source

Reading Notes: Lilith Part A

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I have heard verbal rumors that God had created a woman for Adam before Eve but I have never before seen it in writing. I hope to make a good story this week using this story. Lilith Photo from: biblicalarchaeology.org Bibliography: Adam and Eve: Lilith. Story Source: The Legends of the Jews by Louis Ginzberg. Online Source: Reading