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   From: barbhoy31@adelphia.net   
      
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   "VoiceOfReason"  wrote in message   
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   > Pastor Dave  wrote in message   
   news:<1va3c0d1npbfe0i4si0apu8pa8iu1r086i@4ax.com>...   
   > > On Sat, 05 Jun 2004 06:03:48 GMT, Douglas Berry   
   > >  posted thusly:   
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   > > >Great Lord , braving the raging   
   > > >storm, scaled the mighty crag called alt.atheism on Fri, 4 Jun 2004   
   > > >23:06:53 GMT and screamed this to the uncaring Gods.   
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   > > >>The book China?A History in Art tells us that one of the ancient   
   rulers of China was Yü, ?the conqueror of the Great Flood.   
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   > > Samoyed (north Siberia):   
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   > > Lakota:   
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   > > Navajo belief is that The People emerged into the   
   > > world, the fourth world, to escape a flood in the lower   
   > > world.   
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   > So we have this selection of flood myths from the Sumerians, China,   
   > Siberia, Lakota and Navajo.  If we respect their traditions equally,   
   > and accept that they are all literal accounts of an actual flood, then   
   > that would mean that numerous groups in different parts of the world   
   > *survived* a massive flood.  That alone would refute the Biblical   
   > account of Noah's family being the only survivors.   
      
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