1. Comparison of a Native American Myth to Genesis in the "Bibl
The Christian settlers thought that Native Americans were savages and that they had very different religious ideas but by comparing a popular Native American creation myth named "The World on the Turtle's Back" with Genesis it is possible to see that both religions are based on the same ideals and values. In "The World on the Turtle's Back" the creation of the world begins with a great ocean and far above there was a Sky-World "here lived gods who were like people--like Iroquois" (Iroquois 25). ...
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