Who Came First, the Chicken Orthe Egg

NAME: OKUNDIGIE MARGARET.IMUETIYAN

MATRIC.NUMBER: 12CP014188

PROGRAM: BIOCHEMISTRY

GST 211: LOGIC, PHILOSOPHY AND HUMAN EXISTENCE

QUESTIONS:

* What do you think: which one came first –the chicken or the egg * If in a situation where you had to choose between your husband and your child- which would you save

ANSWERS: * Personally, I believe that the chicken came first cause I understood from the creation story that the lord on the fifth day “created moving creatures that hath life ,and fowl that may fly above the earth in the open firmament of heaven”---GENESIS 1:20-21 and it also goes on to say that God gave dominion over all creatures created and also that man could name all this creatures that he hath given life--GENESIS 1:26
I doubt that God was talking about eggs cause as we are all concerned an egg is not yet living until it finally reaches the stage that it can hatch and become living.

I know that scientifically an egg is meant to come first before the chicken but I believe that God is the ultimate and that you cannot argue with his words and it is clearly stated in the bible that God created creatures that hath life not an egg or anything else but a living creature and fowl that may fly and not an egg that would one day hatch and then fly. More so, the egg has to be gotten from the chicken and I believe that in this kind of question everything has to be traced to the creation story….but I do believe that a chicken should come first before an egg. Finally, some people may argue that eggs come first cause it is impossible for a chicken to exist without an egg existing first for that chicken to grow from but I don’t think there is anything to impossible for God to do and as I have stated in my earlier paragraphs it has been stated in the