it was and epic poem http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epic_of_Gilgamesh
interesting quote
reverendjeremiah Wrote:Your reading and retention skills are lacking. Im not suprised though, as you are not very bright if you think Noahs arc was a historical event. I went over to wikipedia "firmament" and the first three paragraphs equated it with "Firm" (meaning solid) and this:
interesting quote
Quote: Language experts consider that the most accurate English translation for raqia in biblical Hebrew is "expanse" (i.e., that which was stretched out) and that "firmament" is a mistranslation
Oh! thus be it ever, when freemen shall stand
Between their loved home and the war's desolation!
Blest with victory and peace, may the heav'n rescued land
Praise the Power that hath made and preserved us a nation.
Then conquer we must, when our cause it is just,
And this be our motto: "In God is our trust."
And the star-spangled banner in triumph shall wave
O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave!
-4th verse of the american national anthem
Between their loved home and the war's desolation!
Blest with victory and peace, may the heav'n rescued land
Praise the Power that hath made and preserved us a nation.
Then conquer we must, when our cause it is just,
And this be our motto: "In God is our trust."
And the star-spangled banner in triumph shall wave
O'er the land of the free and the home of the brave!
-4th verse of the american national anthem
