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Re: Geology from Outer Space
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Tue, 10 Apr 2001 21:05:34 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ryan Farrington writes:
> Dave! wrote:
> > ...did the people in Sumer really
> > feel the waters of the Black Sea rising around them? I know you're not
> > suggesting that they did, but I'm concerned that the more literal-minded
> > might use the Black Sea inundation as proof of a world-wide flood.
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> Here's my literal-mined response: :-)
> I liked the way James put it: "This of course doesn't prove anything in
> itself, but it is interesting that the scientific community is beginning to
> lend credence to the possibility of a catastrophic flood of some nature that
> had a marked impact on a focus point of developing civilization."
One might draw a distinction, however, between "had a marked impact on a
focus point of developing civilization" and "killed everything but those few
animals that one guy could stuff into an apparently Tardis-like ark."
8^)
Dave!
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| (...) Oh, come, come now. They didn't really mean that every SPECIES of animal went in the ark. Just every KIND. So there was plenty of room. And the kinds must have quick-evolved back into all the species... er, oops, I said a naughty word. There (...) (24 years ago, 11-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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| | Re: Geology from Outer Space
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| (...) Here's my literal-mined response: :-) I liked the way James put it: "This of course doesn't prove anything in itself, but it is interesting that the scientific community is beginning to lend credence to the possibility of a catastrophic flood (...) (24 years ago, 9-Apr-01, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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