{"id":27442,"date":"2024-02-28T22:25:30","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T11:55:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/questionsandbelief.org\/?page_id=27442"},"modified":"2025-10-16T22:11:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T11:41:50","slug":"discover-04-1-creation-why-does-anything-exist","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/questionsandbelief.org\/sw\/discover-04-1-creation-why-does-anything-exist\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover 04-1 Creation &#8211; why does anything exist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; custom_padding_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; admin_label=&#8221;Header&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#f6efe7&#8243; background_enable_color=&#8221;off&#8221; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(35,43,33,0.4) 0%|#232b21 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(35,43,33,0.4)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;#232b21&#8243; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/questionsandbelief.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/museum-20.jpg&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;15px||15px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_tablet=&#8221;150px||150px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding_phone=&#8221;80px||80px||true|false&#8221; da_disable_devices=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; da_is_popup=&#8221;off&#8221; da_exit_intent=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_close=&#8221;on&#8221; da_alt_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_dark_close=&#8221;off&#8221; da_not_modal=&#8221;on&#8221; da_is_singular=&#8221;off&#8221; da_with_loader=&#8221;off&#8221; da_has_shadow=&#8221;on&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;1_4,1_2,1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;90%&#8221; max_width=&#8221;3000px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;4deaa1a6-d0cd-49d0-ada3-8dc22addd086&#8243; header_4_font=&#8221;Inknut Antiqua|||on|||||&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; header_4_letter_spacing=&#8221;1em&#8221; header_4_line_height=&#8221;2.5em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;||0px||false|false&#8221; header_4_font_size_tablet=&#8221;16px&#8221; header_4_font_size_phone=&#8221;14px&#8221; header_4_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;off|desktop&#8221; text_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset2&#8243; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset2&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5>Discover From the Bible<\/h5>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.4&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;d72c0383-6487-4f2c-ac5c-7d48a6376757&#8243; header_font=&#8221;Trirong||||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#F6EFE7&#8243; header_font_size=&#8221;50px&#8221; header_line_height=&#8221;1.1em&#8221; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; background_layout=&#8221;dark&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;5px||5px||true|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;10px||10px||true|false&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;60px&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;50px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset5&#8243; header_text_shadow_color=&#8221;#000000&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>04. 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