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Creation
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Creation
The Finno-Ugrians were the ancient ancestors of both the people of Finland and the people of Hungary. They regarded the wild duck as a sacred animal. This was because they held that the world came into being from a duck egg!

An ancient Norse myth says that Adumla, the magic cow, licked the ice until gradually man appeared from the ice!

The Navajo believed that our world was the fifth world, created by ants carrying soil from the first world!

How far above all these creation myths is the Creation story of Genesis and the gospel of John!
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