Each nation has its own creation stories, its own legends that help to explain how the environment in which they live came to be, and how they as people arrived in these lands.
The real issue, in America at least, is that many of us don't like to be told how to live our lives.
His life-long pursuit to teach people how to live longer, healthier lives has now culminated into what could be a huge turning point for his career and for society.
Despite strong sales and earnings growth, Apple shares are down 18.9% this year, thanks largely to a dip in January after Jobs introduced the MacBook Air, a slick, ultra-light laptop that couldn't live up the expectations set by the previous year's introduction of the iPhone (to be fair, how could anything live up to that?).
If we are to live in a world of smart materials we should be able to understand how they work.
And that means we have to be respectful of decisions people make about how to live their lives.
Sharleen McLennon, who also had been homeless and found support with Quarriers, said she had "no idea just how difficult it would be" to live alone and she could not cope with her own house as she did not have the skills required.
But Mr Turnbull says he knows how it is to be short of money and to live in rented flats.
The changes will mean a greater emphasis on money management, so that students could be taught everything from how to live within a budget to the pros and cons of credit cards.
For right now, it will be interesting to watch how the Xbox live community interacts with and responds to the idea of putting news on a gaming console.
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"We designed BIG JAMBOX to be artful and fit perfectly with how people live, " said Yves Behar, chief creative officer for Jawbone.
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Leaving aside the question of what Parliament will do for the next few months, given the gaping hole in the legislative programme left by the demise of Lords reform, I wonder how many other new ministers will be seeking to re-write live legislation.
With that anticipated match-up now a reality, how difficult will it be for fans of football to see the game live?
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Both the potential market and the marketplace for content must be huge, mainstream and central to how most people live.
While no one can predict how disruptive this exponential increase in connectivity will be, we can expect to live in a profoundly different world.
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And it is easy to make the case that how rich you live should determine how much you should be taxed.
If the jury determines that the answer to both questions is yes, then it would then have to determine how much blame should be laid at the feet of AEG Live.
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In a recent interview with the Guardian newspaper he said the new forum would be to find out more about live music venues, how many people go and the total number of other resources like rehearsal rooms.
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But the Roma are distinct in culture - and this distinction is important, because if the government is unsure how many Roma people live in the UK, then it will not be able to get funds for initiatives to help the Roma out of the tens of billions of euros the European Union has set aside for social inclusion projects.
If she could not live in the only home she had ever known, how was her life to be meaningful?
Parliamentary spokesman Omar Humeidan said after a live broadcast of the vote that a committee will be formed to see how the new law affects current senior officials.
Sociologists could have a field day with this question, but the explanation could be something as simple as the fact that people who live in cities are relatively insulated from how difficult and challenging it can be to produce the food, energy, equipment, devices, etc.
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The closure of live poultry markets in Beijing will put new pressure on an industry how to handle chickens ready to be sold but that have no buyers.
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