Tag: Gilgamesh

• Noah’s Flood

  Five centuries before Israel appeared, along with the tales that form its national epic, a story was told by the Sumerian people in Mesopotamia (modern Iraq). The gods created humans to do the heavy work, like digging drainage ditches, harvesting crops, and animal husbandry. They multiplied too rapidly, however, becoming obstreperous, ‘bolshie’ nuisances. “The country…

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  16th Apr 2022

  Christianity, Current Affairs, Hebrew Bible, Literature, Mythology, Old Testament, Poetry, Religion

  Ark, Bishop J S Spong, Genocide, Gilgamesh, Gods, Nietzsche, Noah, Priests