... are insights to life that others didn't have at the time. For example, the story of creation would be said by fundamentalists to be an accurate description of the beginning of man. They would reject scientific evolution theories. They actually believe that it was exactly what happened and that Adam and Eve were our early ancestors and were put in earth by God. A Liberal would say the story of Adam and Eve is a myth with a hidden meaning. They believe that it demonstrates the truth about mans relationship with God and human feelings and behavior. They would dismiss the scientific facts of evolution. Although the bible is not a necessity for Christian worship, some use it in private worship in prayer and meditation to make them feel closer to God. In public worship letters are read to the congress. It is kept on a lectern, to show ...

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