Discussing The Narratives In Creation Stories Pt. 1

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Today we take it back by chatting about some of the oldest stories of all time. That's right, today we are talking about creation stories.

In the “What's Facts Got to Do With It? Segment” we share some creation stories, and further discuss the narrative/purpose of these creation stories.

Article Links:

• https://www.historyworld.net/history/Creationstories/367
• https://historycollection.com/16-incredible-ancient-creation-stories-from-around-the-world
• https://www.oldest.org/culture/oldest-creation-myths-in-the-world/
• chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://intapi.sciendo.com/pdf/10.1515/ebce-2017-0014
• https://worldhistoryconnected.press.uillinois.edu/6.3/benjamin2.html
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Big_History
• chrome-extension://efaidnbmnnnibpcajpcglclefindmkaj/https://mhcc.pressbooks.pub/app/uploads/sites/28/2021/02/ENG250_IroquoisCreationMyth.pdf
• https://mythsandlegend.com/pan-gu-chinese-creation-story/
• https://cosmology.info/models/non-expanding-cosmologies/australian-aborigine-creation-myth/

Additional References:

• https://tworowtimes.com/arts-and-culture/skywoman-story-time/
• https://www.cs.williams.edu/~lindsey/myths/myths_12.html
• https://neurolaunch.com/how-do-cults-affect-the-brain/
• https://www.jstor.org/stable/24709157
• https://www.jstor.org/stable/4451146

Challenge: Go read a new creation story (go find one) or look up Big History.

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