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How Should We Read the Book of Genesis? | with Dr. John Walton

I Don't Have Enough FAITH to Be an ATHEIST

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Is There a Great Flood?

The Gilgamesh Epic, for instance, and hear their explanation for why there was a flood. They're talking about this same event, but they're interpreting it very different ways. All graph A is inspired. It's text. And since we are getting interpretations of somebody in an ancient world, an ancient cultural river, they are not thinking about giving us the information we need to reconstruct the event. We're supposed to just take on faith that there was such an event and hear the interpretation of it.

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