James Edward Lee Sr. Poet Cento

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DAWNS CREATION COUNT DOWN PART 3

Gathering in one spot cover then and withdraw from the lands
Canto  COUNTING 
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Now day six brings us to the creation of land animals and finally humans yes but uh this is where I think things go
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beyond just a quinological account okay what's your take on the significance of humans being created in the image of God
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as stated in this is where we move from a simple creation story to a profound philosophical
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concept yeah the phrase in the image of God has been debated for centuries but what's clear is that it elevates
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yeah Humanity's position within creation right it implies a unique connection to the Divine suggesting that we possess
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right of God's Essence so it's not just about physical resemblance but about something deeper like our capacity for
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reason creativity or perhaps even love exactly yeah it suggests that we're not just another species right but uh are
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imbued with a spark of the Divine setting us apart from the rest of creation and this idea of being in the image of God right directly connects to
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the next big concept dominion and stewardship verse 28 of the Ethiopian Bible states that humans or to rule over
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creation mhm yeah this is where interpretations can get absolutely really interesting what didn't you say
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absolutely it's a statement that has been used to justify both exploitation and responsible care for the environment
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9/3/26
Written words by James Edward Lee Sr. 2026©

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