tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post8523718998989208574..comments2024-03-27T17:15:37.606-04:00Comments on Triablogue: Was the ark a lark?Ryanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17809283662428917799noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-31242922682110781422017-04-28T15:06:32.304-04:002017-04-28T15:06:32.304-04:00To my knowledge, they attribute part of the geolog...To my knowledge, they attribute part of the geologic column to mature creation and another part to diluvial sedimentation. stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16547070544928321788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-43408136302754889512017-04-28T13:37:37.158-04:002017-04-28T13:37:37.158-04:00What is YEC's explanation for the formation o...What is YEC's explanation for the formation of geologic column and survival of vegetation during Noah's global flood?Skeptic Seekerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03146022014985286808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-85145607333264729382017-04-28T10:32:56.865-04:002017-04-28T10:32:56.865-04:00Good point. God could just teleport the Israelites...Good point. God could just teleport the Israelites from Egypt to the the Promised Land, and teleport the Canaanites out of the Promised Land. So none of this is necessary from a utilitarian standpoint. Rather, the primary rationale lies in the concrete symbolism. stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16547070544928321788noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-44344075678688087392017-04-28T09:50:04.709-04:002017-04-28T09:50:04.709-04:00Another possibility for the local flood is that th...Another possibility for the local flood is that the ark served a specific redemptive illustrative and/or typological purpose. I'm not sure how good the objection "God could have done it simpler" really is. Why the Ten Plagues? God could have put the Egyptians into a temporary coma and let the Israelites walk out leisurely. The plagues were not just about getting Israel out, they were also a message. I think a similar thing can be said about the ark.JeremiahZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13021879988630319753noreply@blogger.com