It is impossible to refute an "omphalos" hypothesis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fundamentalism: Fundamentally Unbiblical] Reference

The Greeks'"omphalos," the navel of the world, isn't confined to Delphi.    From Wordnik.com.  [ArtScene: This Month's Top Exhibitions in the Western United States] Reference

The Greeks' "omphalos," the navel of the world, isn't confined to Delphi.    From Wordnik.com.  [ArtScene: This Month's Top Exhibitions in the Western United States] Reference

This reminds me of the "omphalos" interpretation of the evidence for the age of the earth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fundamentalism: Fundamentally Unbiblical] Reference

Browne denied it -- display an 'omphalos', yet no umbilical cord had ever attached him to a mother.    From Wordnik.com.  [Father and Son: a study of two temperaments] Reference

Whether creationist or liberalXian ., THE THEISTS USE omphalos.    From Wordnik.com.  [Intelligent Design belittles God, - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

Just to show that omphalos appearance of age is “not quite dead yet”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Laudan, demarcation and the vacuity of Intelligent design - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

In the center is a large knob representing the omphalos, the mythic navel of the universe.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Phiale of Achyris] Reference

Subscribe to this post comment rss or trackback url omphalos said in March 6th, 2009 at 3:32 pm.    From Wordnik.com.  [BestScienceFictionStories.com » Post Topic » Little Lost Robot by Paul McAuley] Reference

The collapsed inlaid table, left, was surrounded by bronze pitchers, dishes, and omphalos bowls.    From Wordnik.com.  [Celebrating Midas] Reference

Hat, I'm humbled to find myself so extravagantly plugged here, at this omphalos of sentient blogging.    From Wordnik.com.  [languagehat.com: THE VERNACULAR BODY.] Reference

An omphalos of thermonuclear fire, it outshone even Repler's sun for a few seconds before dimming out.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bloodhype]

All day long she sat over a hole in the ground, the omphalos, the navel of the earth, breathing petrochemical fumes escaping from underneath.    From Wordnik.com.  [Middlesex]

The tree is the Great Tree, the omphalos or center of the cosmos that connects our physical world with the spiritual, the ground with the sky above.    From Wordnik.com.  [More thoughts on the Etruscan Tree of Life motif] Reference

Naturally enough, Robinson offers a discussion of alternate history 575-6, the center or omphalos of all alternate history sf: "It's such a useless exercise," Kirana reflected.    From Wordnik.com.  [Information, Culture, Policy, Education:] Reference

"What the devil's an omphalos?" he asked Edelsheim.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bookspotcentral] Reference

To one that shows her omphalos (as cute as that of Omphale).    From Wordnik.com.  [I love Jet Noise] Reference

The omphalos hypothesis cannot be considered a scientific hypothesis.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference

For those who believe the omphalos hypothesis, a young Earth is a purely.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference

Modern creationists generally reject omphalos as a means of proving a young Earth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference

For those who believe the omphalos hypothesis, a young Earth is a purely religious conviction.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference

The end of the last page was fastened to a cylinder of wood or bone (omphalos, umbilicus), which gave more consistency to the roll.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference

To ourselves ... new paganism ... omphalos. —.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ulysses] Reference

Information about these city labyrinths can be found on the players' wiki - http://olympics.wikibruce.com/Earth-omphalos - or in the Lost.    From Wordnik.com.  [Back from Umeå] Reference

Gaze in your omphalos.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ulysses] Reference

To ourselves ... new paganism ... omphalos.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ulysses] Reference

omphalos said in June 5th, 2009 at 12:39 pm.    From Wordnik.com.  [BestScienceFictionStories.com » Post Topic » Exhalation by Ted Chiang] Reference

omphalos said in March 4th, 2009 at 1:48 pm.    From Wordnik.com.  [BestScienceFictionStories.com » Post Topic » Which Science Fiction Stories Would Make Good Films?] Reference

omphalos said in December 2nd, 2008 at 6:08 pm.    From Wordnik.com.  [BestScienceFictionStories.com » Post Topic » The Game of Rat and Dragon by Cordwainer Smith] Reference

3.5 out of 5 http://www. lewisshiner.com/liberation/omphalos. html.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2010-02-01] Reference