1. The flood Epic analyzed
In the Hebrew story, God saw great wickedness and evil being caused by man. Gods first design of man must have been flawed where he stated, "I will destroy man whom I have created from the face of the earth; both man, and beast, and the creeping thing, and the fowls of the air; for it repenteth me that I have made them: (Leeming, 48). ... All three of the stories contained one man who pleased the gods, along with their families, who survive the floods. ... It did however state that Noah was six hundred years old when the boat was needed. ... The story did not indicate any reason why Deucal...
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