I have started this thread to discuss the use of " flood " terms used in ancient literature and how they influenced the Bible ( Feel free to move this to the appropriate section if it's in the wrong place )
I can see there are several readers here who have gone to the lengths to study such...
NASA - Scientists Confirm Historic Massive Flood in Climate Change
" Scientists from NASA and Columbia University, New York, have used computer modeling to successfully reproduce an abrupt climate change that took place 8,200 years ago. At that time, the beginning of the current warm period...
this is the best video about the global flood of noah's time i have seen.
this documentary is well produced and pleasant to watch and describes conclusively how the geomorphology of the earth was shaped by the rising and receding genesis flood waters 4400 yrs ago.
Tanakh's blessed predictions about Messiah, the Messianic era, and the resurrection of the dead are very appealing. In fact, belief in Messiah and the resurrection are two of the thirteen fundamental principles of Judaism laid out by Rabbi Maimonides. Yet does the Tanakh when intentionally...
Well, having partially completed my studies in Mesopotamian languages, I couldn't help but notice that the Sumerian-Akkadian word for " floodwaters " also refers to the New Moon and therefore the synodic month average that was the staple of Mesopotamian luni-solar calendars
Thoughts ?