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Line 40: − == The Origins of Man according to Creationists == − A large number of [[Christian]]s, Jews, Muslims and [[Creationism|Creationists]] have postulated that Homo sapiens were created in [[God|God's]] image on day 6 of [[creation]].[http://www.apologeticspress.org/articles/2313] − :''And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.'' ([[Genesis]] 1:26-27) − − :''And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.'' (Genesis 2:7) − − The first man was [[Adam]]. − :''And the LORD God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.'' (Genesis 2:15) − The first woman, [[Eve]], was made from one of his ribs. − :''And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.'' (Genesis 2:22) − − Because of the sinful nature of man [[God]] sent a [[Great Flood]] which annihilated all the people on Earth except for the then 600 year old [[Noah]] and his family. All people alive today are descendants of [[Noah#Family of Noah|Noah and his family]].
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The oldest human ever authenticated in modern times was [[Jeanne Calment]] of [[France]] who lived 122 years and 164 days.<ref>Guinness World Records 2006, p.20.</ref>
The oldest human ever authenticated in modern times was [[Jeanne Calment]] of [[France]] who lived 122 years and 164 days.<ref>Guinness World Records 2006, p.20.</ref>
==The Origins of Man according to Evolutionary Biologists and Anthropologists==
==The Origins of Man according to Evolutionary Biologists and Anthropologists==