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Newgrange, one
of world's best-
known stone
structures, con-
sists of 93 mega-
liths.
The entrance stone and the
roof box at Newgrange. It is
still not known how the blocks
were transported, nor what
techniques were employed
during construction.
If they had a knowledge of astronomy and sufficient expertise to interpret those observations correctly, their
daily lives must have been similarly civilized, in direct proportion to that accumulation of knowledge. This
stone monument may be the only surviving building from a society that lived in comfortable homes, had
well-maintained gardens, received treatment in good hospitals, engaged in commercial activity, regarded art
and literature and enjoyed a broad, important cultural heritage. All these are realistic interpretations about
the people who built this stone monument, based on the archaeological findings and the historical facts. Yet
evolutionists, accustomed to thinking only along materialist lines, prefer to relate stories that are the product
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