(March 27, 2012 at 1:12 am)KichigaiNeko Wrote: Well sane or not; thunderfoot's hypothesis seems to carry more validity than the written fantasy story
As Min pointed out, there are no active volcanoes in the Egypt/Sinai region. At first glance that would seem to cast doubt on the hypothesis.
However, there are a few volcanoes in the Mediterranean, and as it appears that the biblical accounts were likely born out of oral tradition, its possible that its borrowed folklore from elsewhere.
