Re: physics of a mesopotamian flood

Rob Wahl (rwahl@nisgaa.bc.ca)
Mon, 26 May 1997 11:34:59 -0700

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>From an estimate of the size of the ark the power output needed to push the
>ark from Shuruppak to Qardu is calculated. The power exceeds that reasonably
>owned by human beings. Some views of Noah's Flood requires that the ark start
>in Southern Mesopotamia and land in Turkey. Since this requires the ark
>travel uphill against the flow of water, this document examines the amount of
>energy required to move the ark in this fashion via human energy output. ...

Glenn,

Who claims that the ark was moved by human power? Doesn't that view
hold that was raised by the flood waters and just drifted?

Rob