Shaking Matt's Faith

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>Achilles

>

>As I'm sure you must be aware, Joe, water seeks a level. So, if you

interpret 

>it that way, then you are going to have to posit old YHVH throwing up a

force-

>field around the area of this local flood, because verses 19 and 20 clearly 

>state that the waters rose above the mountains. Even if this only refers

to a 

>relatively low mountain peak in or near palestine, this still indicates a

water 

>level that would have engulfed lowlands all over the world. 


CARTER
Though I have not done any research at all on the subject, is it not
possible that 
the Semetic author was only using hyperbole to emphasize the disaster?

-Jason

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