British Isles

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Geology

• 360,000,000 years ago the land was still rising. Western Europe and the British Isles were emerging, except parts of Wales, which were deeply submerged. 59:1.17
• A great volcanic activity was in the European sector. Not in millions upon millions of years had such violent and extensive volcanic eruptions occurred as now took place around the Mediterranean trough and especially in the neighborhood of the British Isles.59:3.6
• much of western Europe, including the British Isles, was submerged59:4.8
• Stumps of other and older mountains are to be found all over Great Britain and Europe. 59:5.12
• In England the New Red Sandstone belongs to this epoch. 60:1.4
• 10,000,000 years ago began an age of widespread local land deposits; Much of Europe, at this time, was still under water, including parts of England 61:4.2
• In Europe the ice at various times covered the British Isles excepting the coast of southern England61:5.4
• England separated from the continent, and Denmark arose from the sea, at the same time isthmus of Gibraltar gave way as the result of an earthquake. 64:1.5 80:2.4

First settlers

• Andonites migrated even to British Isles, that were connected by land with France during most of the ice age 63:5.2-3 64:1.5-6 64:7.17
• Though the remains of the Foxhall peoples were the last to be discovered in England, these Andonites were really the first human beings to live in those regions. 64:2.4-6
• By 5000 B.C. the evolving white races were dominant throughout all of northern Europe, including northern Germany, northern France, and the British Isles. 80:5.8

British people

• Salem missionaries penetrated all Europe, even to the British Isles. 93:7.2
• Jesus had a encouragement talk with traveler from Britain in Rome 133:4.10

Modern age

• England, Scotland, and Wales were always fighting each other until they gave up their respective sovereignties, reposing them in the United Kingdom. 134:6.3
• In the twentieth century a hero-venerating nationalistic religion appears as radical and nationalistic secularisms in English-speaking peoples. 92:6.20

Bible parallels

Passages that the paragraphs cited above parallel, quote or reinterpret, from Duane Faw’s Paramony cross-references. Hover a reference to read it.

• Wars, rumors of wars 134:6.3 — Mt 24:6-7; Mk 13:7-8; Lk 21:9-10.

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