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Quote: Originally Posted by dilloduck Sometimes I think humans are just lonely and really want to believe there is "something" out there to provide us with some company. The ones looking for it spitiualy are usually mocked for their ignorance. Scientists get a lot of oohs and aaahs but I think they are essentially doing the same thing. It just costs more. The Bible is clear. other "works" of God exist. Further as to life, He created all that is on earth, That means he did in fact create other human life besides Adam and Eve , since when Cain was tossed out, he went to live with "others" And unless the children of Adam and Eve were practicing Incest they to were finding other humans to marry and mate with.
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06-02-2008, 05:54 AM
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Quote: Originally Posted by RetiredGySgt The Bible is clear. other "works" of God exist. Further as to life, He created all that is on earth, That means he did in fact create other human life besides Adam and Eve , since when Cain was tossed out, he went to live with "others" And unless the children of Adam and Eve were practicing Incest they to were finding other humans to marry and mate with. Sure there were others. All over the EARTH.
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06-02-2008, 08:13 AM
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Quote: Originally Posted by dilloduck Sure there were others. All over the EARTH. Not likely. Even Science agrees human life began most likely in the mesopotamian area. But even if true, that just means GOD created human life, like animal and other life, all over the earth.
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