Actually Understanding the Bible (Pt 3-B)

The Flood

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The Whole World Was Flooded. Not the Whole Globe.

You can’t retrofit modern cosmology onto ancient stories and have it come out sensible. Just doesn’t work. So, today, when people talk about Noah and a “global flood”, they are quite off the mark from what the ancients were talking about. See, the people who first recorded the story of Noah did not believe they lived on a globe. It’s doubtful they could’ve even conceived of such a thing. They believed, again, almost