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  2. Tiddalik - Wikipedia

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    In the creation myth, Tiddalik awoke one morning with an insatiable thirst and started to drink until he had gulped down all the available fresh water. Creatures and plant life everywhere began to die due to lack of moisture. Other animals conspired against Tiddalik and devised a plan for him to release all of the water he had consumed.

  3. List of creation myths - Wikipedia

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    A creation myth (or creation story) is a cultural, religious or traditional myth which attempts to describe the earliest beginnings of the present world. Creation myths are the most common form of myth, usually developing first in oral traditions, and are found throughout human culture.

  4. Coyote (Navajo mythology) - Wikipedia

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    This story explains the reason some stars are dimmer than others, because Black God did not light the ones Coyote blew into the sky on fire. [4] In another version of the story, Black God made the Milky Way on purpose. [4] The Navajo believe it provides a pathway for the spirits traveling between heaven and earth, each little star being one ...

  5. Allegorical interpretations of Genesis - Wikipedia

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    Others (Eastern Orthodox, and mainline Protestant denominations) read the story allegorically, and hold that the biblical account aims to describe humankind's relationship to creation and the creator, that Genesis 1 does not describe actual historical events, and that the six days of creation simply represents a long period of time.

  6. Nanabozho - Wikipedia

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    Nanabozho figures prominently in their storytelling, including the story of the world's creation. Nanabozho is the Ojibwe trickster figure and culture hero (these two archetypes are often combined into a single figure in First Nations mythologies, among others). Nanabozho can take the shape of male or female animals or humans in storytelling.

  7. Creation and evolution in public education - Wikipedia

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    In 1986, Norway's then-Minister of Church and Education Affairs Kjell Magne Bondevik proposed new education plans for the elementary and middle school levels which included skepticism of the theory of evolution and would hold that a final answer to the origin of mankind was unknown. The proposal was withdrawn after it had generated controversy.