![]() Morris implies that mankind was very primitive in Noah's day, but the second generation of men (Cain) built cities and by the eighth generation, Tubal-Cain was doing complex metal work (bronze is an alloy of copper and tin mixed in specific ratios and iron is a more difficult metal to work). But Abel brought fat portions from some of the firstborn of his flock." Farming and herding were common from the beginning. In the course of time Cain brought some of the fruits of the soil as an offering to the LORD. 4:2b-4 says, "Now Abel kept flocks, and Cain worked the soil. Morris states that farming was only invented a generation or two before Noah, and herding rarely done in preference of hunting. Jewish tradition has Adam with about 18 sons total. 5:4 says, "After Seth was born, Adam lived 800 years and had other SONS and daughters." So Adam has at least two more sons. Morris states that there were only two sons of Adam (excluding Abel): Seth and Cain. Like the book has Noah barely fitting all the animals in the Ark when research has shown that there would be plenty of room for the animals, food, humans, and then extra room for exercise besides. ![]() There are numerous statements that conflict with the Biblical account. I also wondered if he bothered to research ancient history from a Christian perspective. Morris states that t As I read this book, I really began to wonder why Morris felt the need to so wildly depart from the Bible account of Noah. ![]() Opposition intensifies to the call he has received, but a precious medallion handed down from ancient times reminds him of who he is, a man with a heart of a lion.moreĪs I read this book, I really began to wonder why Morris felt the need to so wildly depart from the Bible account of Noah. Noah strains to hear the voice of God, through the warnings of a prophet, through the kind teachings of his grandfather Methuselah, through the loving concern of his family, and ultimately through personal confrontation. Drawn by a beautiful woman yet repulsed by the pagan practices of her tribe's dark worship, his inner struggle keeps him in torment. Young Noah has found life good and wholesome, until he steps outside his village and discovers a world of temptation. Noah strains to hear the voice of God, thr The world is spiraling toward destruction, and one man receives a divine mandate. The world is spiraling toward destruction, and one man receives a divine mandate.
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