Some people say that Noah’s flood was not worldwide. What about that?
If the flood was not worldwide, there was no need for God to ask Noah to make an ark – he just needed to move! The Bible clearly says that all the mountains of the earth were submerged. There are flood legends from all over the world that mention both an ark and the fact that the flood was global. Moreover, there is considerable geologic evidence for a global floodDo the fossils support Noah’s Flood? Let’s envisage scenarios thrown up by Noah’s Flood, see what we can expect, and then check it with the fossil story that we actually observe. What do you expect to happen to plants and animals when parts of the crust are turning upside down? Plants, trilobites, shell fish and so on would be more or less helpless, and so would get buried first. Reptiles would be next. Mammals, especially apes are smarter than other animals, and would perhaps rush to the mountains to escape the flood waters. They would get buried on top of the reptiles and lower animals. There will be tall trees that would c
