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  2. 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.

  3. Kauśīdya - Wikipedia

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    Laziness (kausidya) is to cling to unwholesome activities such as lying down, resting, or stretching out, and to procrastinate, without taking delight in and engaging in what is virtuous. It is the opponent of diligence . [2] The Abhidharma-samuccaya states: What is laziness (kausidya)? It is an unwilling mind, associated with bewilderment ...

  4. Aergia - Wikipedia

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    In Greek mythology, Aergia (/eɪˈɜrdʒə/; Ancient Greek: Ἀεργία, 'inactivity') [1] is the personification of sloth, idleness, indolence and laziness.She is the translation of the Latin Socordia, or Ignavia: the name was translated into Greek because Hyginus mentioned her being based on a Greek source, and thus she can be considered as both a Greek and Roman goddess.

  5. Finding meaning in the creation story, and Christ's ... - AOL

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  6. Creationism - Wikipedia

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    Day-age creationism, a type of old Earth creationism, is a metaphorical interpretation of the creation accounts in Genesis. It holds that the six days referred to in the Genesis account of creation are not ordinary 24-hour days, but are much longer periods (from thousands to billions of years).

  7. Hexaemeron (Basil of Caesarea) - Wikipedia

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    The Hexaemeron of Basil of Caesarea (d. 379) is a fourth-century Greek commentary on the Genesis creation narrative (or a Hexaemeron).It is the first known work in this genre by a Christian, following Jewish predecessors of the genre like Philo of Alexandria's De opificio mundi and a now lost work by Aristobulus of Alexandria.

  8. Here's why being lazy can be a good thing, according to science

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    Here’s what science has to say about the psychological benefits of ditching structure and focus in lieu of laziness — at least once in a while. 1. Letting your mind wander boosts creativity

  9. The Deeper Meaning Behind the "12 Days of Christmas" Song - AOL

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    Per this theory, each gift on the list symbolizes a different aspect of the Christian faith: The Partridge in the Pear Tree is Jesus Christ. The 2 Turtle Doves are The Old and New Testaments.