“Twentieth pupil of the centuries knows its stuff and bird-changed this century like Jesus climbs the sky.” KnowsJesusStuffSkyCenturyChangedBirdClimbsPupils Book:Alcools: Poems Source: Alcools: Poems
“The wild black scavengers of the skies laid their eggs in season and lovingly fed their young. They soared high over prairies and mountains and plains, searching for the fulfillment of that share of life's destiny which was theirs according to the plan of Nature. Their philosophers demonstrated by unaided 15 Animals reason alone that the Supreme Cathartes aura regnans had created the world especially for buzzards. They worshipped him with hearty appetites for many centuries.” WorldReasonYoungBlackAnimalDestinyPlansSkyShareCenturyMountainSeasonsPhilosopherSupremeFulfillmentEggsFedsAppetiteAurasPrairieHeartyBuzzards Author:Walter M. Miller, Jr.
“In the ninth and tenth centuries the Vikings invaded Britain from Scandinavia and settled in large numbers. Their language, which we call Old Norse, was at least partly comprehensible to the English, who did not hesitate to take over hundreds of words from it: skirt, window, scrub, sky, give, hit, kick, scatter, scrape, skill, scowl, score, fellow, want, skin, knife, law, happy, ugly, wrong and even the pronouns they and them.” WantGivingLawLanguageNumbersSkyCenturySkillsWindowSkinsFellowsUglyKicksBritainScoreKnivesSkirtsLarge NumbersVikingsPronounsNorseScandinavia Author:Larry Trask
“Centuries ago, human beings created marriage. Later, they looked to the sky and dreamt of traveling to the moon. Coincidence?” HumansHuman BeingsSkyCenturyMoonCoincidence Author:Dana Gould
“Every 12 years Jupiter returns to the same position in the sky; every 370 days it disappears in the fire of the Sun in the evening to the west, 30 days later it reappears in the morning to the east...[Observation in 4th century B.C.]” YearsMorningSunFireSkyCenturyPositionReturnWestEastDisappearObservationEveningJupiter Author:Gan De
“It's the 21st century, and somebody has to rise from within this faith tradition and retranslate it for the post-modern world... The Earth is not the center of the universe, therefore, God is not a being who lives above the sky, who splits the Red Sea from time to time, or creates a miracle, or whatever.” WorldEarthUniverseSeaSkyModernCenturyRedTraditionMiraclePostsSplits21st CenturyModern WorldCenter Of The UniverseRed Sea Author:John Shelby Spong