Medieval Christian concept.
1 Darwin's great chain of being has advanced us to chicken-necked bipeds clasping 3in screens.
2 Every link in the great chain of being attracts the nemesis which breaks it!
3 Augustine's mind was filled with the Greek imagery of the great chain of being instead of the Semitic images of the seven heavens.
4 The One existed in serene contemplation of itself beyond the ravages of time and change at the pinnacle of the great chain of being .
5 Humans, at the top of the great chain of being , had a God-given right to superintend the animals of the world as they saw fit.
6 What if that first link in the Great Chain of being - Orholam Himself - is as empty as every other link before him?
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