{"id":5570,"date":"2022-08-01T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/?p=5570"},"modified":"2022-06-08T22:27:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T22:27:37","slug":"%ef%bf%bcgenesis-1-11-comes-out-of-the-ancient-near-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.raziemah.com\/blog\/?p=5570","title":{"rendered":"\ufffcLooking at John Walton&#8217;s Book (2015) &#8220;The Lost World of Adam and Eve&#8221; (Part 22 of 22)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>0187 Proposition twenty-one?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Humans can be viewed as a distinct creation and a special creation of Ged, even if there is continuity, as far as genetics and natural history are concerned.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0188 However, there is&nbsp;<em>a twist in human evolution<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The twist does not alter our genetic make-up.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The twist does not involve any phenotypic alteration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The twist involves&nbsp;<em>an immaterial change in cultural evolution<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The semiotics of speech-alone and hand-speech talk are radically different.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0189&nbsp;<em>Our current Lebenswelt<\/em>&nbsp;is not the same as&nbsp;<em>the Lebenswelt that we evolved in<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0190 John Walton writes, in 2015, without knowing about Razie Mah&#8217;s three masterworks.&nbsp;&nbsp;All are available as smashwords and other e-book venues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>The Human Niche<\/em>&nbsp;covers&nbsp;<em>the Lebenswelt that we evolved in<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>An Archaeology of the Fall<\/em>&nbsp;dramatically renders&nbsp;<em>the first singularity<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>How to Define The Word &#8220;Religion&#8221;<\/em>&nbsp;confronts the nature of&nbsp;<em>our current Lebenswelt<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0191 Every proposition in&nbsp;<em>The Lost World of Adam and Eve<\/em>&nbsp;is touched upon by these three scientific works.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Walton&#8217;s excellent book<\/em>&nbsp;is published in the twilight of&nbsp;<em>the Age of Ideas<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>All the material that he covers<\/em>&nbsp;asks to be re-articulated, in order to move into the dawning&nbsp;<em>Age of Triadic Relations<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>0192 My thanks to John Walton (and collaborator, N.T. 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