>In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
Upper and lower kingdoms. It's not referring to the planet. It's symbolism.
The "firmament" separates the "waters above" from the "waters below".
The waters stand for people.
A hierarchy (tower) reaching unto heaven. So they were seperated and language confused.
How many denominations are there?
> “The mystery of the kingdom of God has been given to you, but to those on the outside everything is expressed in parables, so that, ‘they may be ever seeing but never perceiving, and ever hearing but never understanding; otherwise they might turn and be forgiven.