The saint who the legend of Santa Claus is based on is believed to be buried in Kilkenny, according to local historians. The remains of St Nicholas of Myra, the philanthropist who lived in the 4th century and was the bishop of Lycia, are thought to have been moved to Jerpoint Abbey some 800 years ago ( Read more... )

So, biblical creation holds that God did not want man to gain knowledge - forbidden fruit, and then the snake was cursed for all time for giving it to them.

Promethius gets punished for giving mankind knowledge.

Anything similar in other cultures?

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Creationism and intelligent design are going to be studied at the University of Kansas, but not in the way advocated by opponents of the theory of evolution ( Read more... )