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''See also [[Math and the Bible]]''.
 
''See also [[Math and the Bible]]''.
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'''Eternal''' is a term used to describe that which is everlasting and has no end, [[infinite]] in time.  As such, it does not apply to any tangible element in the physical [[universe]] which ultimately will end, but is usually used in relation to that which transcends the physical. [[God]] is usually seen as being eternal in that He has no beginning and no end and while human [[soul]]s had a starting point, they are considered to be eternal as well in the [[Christian]] worldview.
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'''Eternal''' is [[infinite]] in time, a concept introduced by [[Jesus]]. [[God]] is usually seen as being eternal in that He has no beginning and no end and while human [[soul]]s had a starting point, they are considered to be eternal as well in the [[Christian]] worldview.
    
There are nearly 70 references to "eternal" in the [[New Testament]], but almost no references in the same sense of the word in the [[Old Testament]].
 
There are nearly 70 references to "eternal" in the [[New Testament]], but almost no references in the same sense of the word in the [[Old Testament]].
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[[Georg Cantor]] revolutionized [[mathematics]] by inventing [[Set Theory]] in order to understand eternity.
    
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