Pros And Cons Of Creation Myths

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For centuries creation myths have explained the mysterious creation of the universe for those who dare to know. Cultures from all around the world have their own myths that they believe provide the true answer to the questions, why are we here and how did we get here? Since there are creation myths spread throughout the world, one can easily conclude that every culture’s creation stories are unique and different from others. Nevertheless, after examining these stories conscientiously, a conclusion can be made that they are homogenous, sharing symbols, motifs, and universal themes. Genesis, A Judeo-Christian myth, “Ulgen the Creator”, a Russian Altaic myth, and “Phan Ku the Creator”, a Chinese myth all exhibit these similarities. Creation myths