Category: Religion and Beliefs
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The idea that the number 37 (or any other number) is “everywhere” is often linked to cognitive biases, particularly the phenomenon of confirmation bias. Once you start noticing a number, like 37, you may begin to see it more frequently because your brain is subconsciously looking for it. This can give the impression that the number…
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The Wow! Signal is one of the most intriguing and enduring mysteries in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. It was a strong, narrowband radio signal detected on August 15, 1977, by the Big Ear radio telescope at Ohio State University. The signal lasted for a full 72 seconds and came from the direction of the constellation Sagittarius. Despite numerous attempts, scientists have…
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Without the influence of religion or gods, ancient texts still offer profound insights into human nature, society, ethics, and the understanding of the world. These texts often reflect the experiences, struggles, and wisdom of ancient civilizations, providing lessons that remain relevant today. Here are some key insights that can be drawn from ancient texts when…
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There are some intriguing parallels between ancient flood myths and modern weather patterns, especially when considering the increasing frequency of severe weather events and rising sea levels due to climate change. These parallels might not be literal, but they highlight similar human concerns and fears related to the natural world. Here are a few connections:…
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The original flood myth likely dates back to ancient Mesopotamian civilizations and is best known through the Epic of Gilgamesh, which predates the biblical narrative of Noah’s Ark. In this version, the gods decide to flood the earth to punish humanity for its sins. One god, Ea (also known as Enki), warns a man named Utnapishtim and instructs…
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