Whether the 6-day creation story is a fable or the truth alluding to time dilation in Albert Einstein's theory of relativity, the Bible and the Quran – sharing the same root as an Abrahamic religion – are undoubtedly amongst the most profound and influential books ever written. (Newton Lee)

Whether the 6-day creation story is a fable or the truth alluding to time dilation in Albert Einstein's theory of relativity, the Bible and the Quran – sharing the same root as an Abrahamic religion – are undoubtedly amongst the most profound and influential books ever written.

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