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In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth, but which god? Yahweh? Isis? Zeus? Or is it Astarte? Did the worshippers of those ancient gods have any divine experiences? Or was it all along a political agenda? Every day children are born into a world full of influences. Whether it may be from parents, teachers, or peers, each child is affected by the things that they watch, feel, or hear and as they get older their influences develop their world view. For instance, a child may have been influenced by different belief systems such as Judaism, Christianity, or Islam and that everything was created by a male deity. Hence, these major world views teach that the supreme deity gave the authority to the first created human, the male, to rule over the second created human, the female. But is this true? Were these major world faiths inspired by a Heavenly Father? In the book When God Was a Woman, author Merlin Stone discusses incredible findings of ancient artifacts that traces......

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