The Great Deluge A Brief Overview Great Basin College, Course Phil 200 (6 Pages 3084 Words)

Overview

The story of Noah and the Great Flood is one that most of us have heard at one time or another. There are, however, different versions and beliefs based on the source of the story the person hears. I grew up in the LDS church, so the version I grew up with is the one told in the King James Version of the Holy Bible. Basically the story tells of a man, Noah, who was the most righteous man living at a time shortly after the dawn of man. Man had become so wicked that God wanted to destroy everything he had created. But because Noah was righteous, he would save Noah. So he told Noah to build an ark, in which he and his family would live with a number of animals...