Difference between revisions of "Darkness"
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| − | '''Darkness''' is the absence of [[light]]. | + | '''Darkness''' is the absence of [[light]]. [[Human]]s have great difficulty seeing in partial darkness, though several other creatures do much better. It is entirely impossible to see in pure darkness, although some creatures, such as [[bat]]s which have a "sonar" system, can still "see" in such a case. |
Darkness is also used [[metaphor]]ically in the [[Bible]] as separation from [[God]] and a place without hope. | Darkness is also used [[metaphor]]ically in the [[Bible]] as separation from [[God]] and a place without hope. | ||
| − | Symbolically, darkness often represents evil. | + | Symbolically, darkness often represents [[evil]]. |
[[Category:Science]] | [[Category:Science]] | ||
[[Category:Bible]] | [[Category:Bible]] | ||
Latest revision as of 10:42, February 9, 2010
Darkness is the absence of light. Humans have great difficulty seeing in partial darkness, though several other creatures do much better. It is entirely impossible to see in pure darkness, although some creatures, such as bats which have a "sonar" system, can still "see" in such a case.
Darkness is also used metaphorically in the Bible as separation from God and a place without hope.
Symbolically, darkness often represents evil.
