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   Message 36 of 1,939   
   Bobby D. Bryant to Use-Author-Address-Header   
   Re: The Flood in the Legends of the Worl   
   04 Jun 04 01:02:56   
   
   XPost: alt.religion.jehovahs-witn, alt.bible, alt.talk.creationism   
   XPost: talk.atheism   
   From: bdbryant@mail.utexas.edu   
      
   On Fri, 04 Jun 2004 01:12:26 +0000, Use-Author-Address-Header wrote:   
      
   > What can we conclude from these many Flood legends? Though they differ   
   > greatly in details, they have some common features. These indicate an   
   > origin in some gigantic and unforgettable cataclysm. Despite vivid   
   > colorations over the centuries, their underlying theme is like a thread   
   > that ties them to one great event—the global Deluge related in the   
   > simple, uncolored Bible account.   
      
   Why do you suppose the Biblical account is the correct one and all the   
   others are scrambled?   
      
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   Bobby Bryant   
   Austin, Texas   
      
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