Which God created the world?

In the first, Elohim (the Hebrew generic word for god) creates the heavens and the Earth in six days, then rests on, blesses, and sanctifies the seventh (i.e. the Biblical Sabbath).

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Who is the God that created the earth?

In Hinduism, Lord Brahma is the creator of the universe.

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What was the first world God created?

On the first day, God created light in the darkness. On the second, He created the sky. Dry land and plants were created on the third day. On the fourth day, God created the sun, the moon and the stars.

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Which gods created humanity?

According to Egyptian mythology, the god, Khnum, creates human children from clay before placing them into their mother's womb. In Greek mythology, according to Pseudo-Apollodorus, Prometheus molded men out of water and earth.

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What are the 7 names of God?

Seven names of God
  • YHWH.
  • Adonai.
  • El.
  • Elohim.
  • Shaddai.
  • Tzevaot.
  • Ehyeh.

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What is God's highest name?

Yahweh is the principal name in the Old Testament by which God reveals himself and is the most sacred, distinctive and incommunicable name of God.

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What is Jesus real name?

Jesus' name in Hebrew was “Yeshua” which translates to English as Joshua.

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Who is the most powerful God?

Indra also called Śakra, the supreme god, is the first of the 33, followed by Agni.

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Is there a God of earth?

In Greek mythology, Gaia (/ˈɡeɪə, ˈɡaɪə/; Ancient Greek: Γαῖα, romanized: Gaîa, a poetical form of Γῆ (Gê), meaning 'land' or 'earth'), also spelled Gaea /ˈdʒiːə/, is the personification of the Earth and one of the Greek primordial deities.

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Who are the 9 creator gods?

The nine Ennead gods of Egypt are Atum, Shu, Tefnut, Geb, Nut, Osiris, Isis, Seth, and Nephthys. They are the family of Atum the god of the sun, and are the children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the sun god.

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Who is the first person born?

Homo habilis, sometimes known as "handyman", was one of the oldest known humans and lived between 2.4 million and 1.4 million years ago in Eastern and Southern Africa.

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Who is God in Bible?

God in Christianity is believed to be the eternal, supreme being who created and preserves all things. Christians believe in a monotheistic conception of God, which is both transcendent (wholly independent of, and removed from, the material universe) and immanent (involved in the material universe).

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What is God made of?

Trinitarians believe that God is composed of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.

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How many gods have humans created?

Anthropologists estimate that at least 18,000 different gods, goddesses, and various animals or objects have been worshipped by humans since our species first appeared.

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Did God create the whole universe?

Furthermore, it also says in the Bible that 'the earth was formless and empty'. This shows that the universe started from nothing which does not contradict with scientific theories and rule out the big bang thesis. Therefore, God is the cause of the universe because he created all of it and made it out of nothing.

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What god controls the earth?

In Greek mythology, the Earth is personified as Gaia, corresponding to Roman Terra, Indic Prithvi/Bhūmi, etc. traced to an "Earth Mother" complementary to the "Sky Father" in Proto-Indo-European religion. Egyptian mythology have the sky goddesses, Nut and Hathor, with the earth gods, Osiris and Geb.

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What god holds the earth?

Unlike his fellow Titans, Atlas had a different punishment. Instead of being banished to Tartarus, Zeus enslaved Atlas to holding up the earth on his shoulders for all eternity. This was because Zeus wanted Atlas to keep Gaia from forming the primordial bond with Tartarus.

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Who gave Earth its name?

The name Earth derives from the eighth century Anglo-Saxon word erda, which means ground or soil, and ultimately descends from Proto-Indo European *erþō. From this it has cognates throughout the Germanic languages, including with Jörð, the name of the giantess of Norse myth.

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Who is the first god?

Brahma is the Hindu god of creation. Also known as the grandfather, he was the original creator of the universe.

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Who is the first man in the world?

Adam is the name given in Genesis 1-5 to the first human.

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Which is the oldest religion in the world?

The word Hindu is an exonym, and while Hinduism has been called the oldest religion in the world, many practitioners refer to their religion as Sanātana Dharma (Sanskrit: सनातन धर्म, lit.

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What language did Jesus speak?

Aramaic is best known as the language Jesus spoke. It is a Semitic language originating in the middle Euphrates. In 800-600 BC it spread from there to Syria and Mesopotamia. The oldest preserved inscriptions are from this period and written in Old Aramaic.

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What religion was Jesus?

He was born of a Jewish mother, in Galilee, a Jewish part of the world. All of his friends, associates, colleagues, disciples, all of them were Jews. He regularly worshipped in Jewish communal worship, what we call synagogues. He preached from Jewish text, from the Bible.

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Did Jesus have a last name?

Jesus is sometimes referred to as Jesus Christ, and some people assume that Christ is Jesus' last name. But Christ is actually a title, not a last name. So if Christ isn't a last name, what was Jesus' last name? The answer is Jesus didn't have a formal last name or surname like we do today.

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