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Old 08-28-2009, 01:44 PM   #44 (permalink)
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The wonders of the world were created with reason. They didn't build the pyramids without having some logical base, such as mathematics. They might have said that God was their divine inspiration, but in the doing it was reasoning and logic.
When ancient Egyptians built the pyramids they didn't have a Judeo-Christian concept of God. Their inspiration was the immortality of their kings and queens. The knowledge and techonology that the ancients Egyptians possessed was mix with esoteric knowledge. It isn't the same as today for example where numerology and mathematics are two seperate things.
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