"Of course, as PreEarth swallowed Heaven, it greatly expanded in size. This expansion, however, did not leave the remaining crust unscathed."

I admit that I may have missed something, but: Has anyone ever mentioned that, the process of creating a new being, this sounds similar to what happens when the sperm of a father is "swallowed" by the egg of a mother(earth)? However, the egg is much larger than the male sperm.

G~O~D--Now & ForeverIS:Nature, Nurture & PNEUMA-ture, Thanks to Warren Farr&ME AT www.unitheist.org