Is civilization older than we think?

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[–]EthnocratArcheofuturist[S] 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (3 children)

Noah's Ark almost certainly didn't exist, and if it did exist it would have been very different from the Biblical version. It's not in the same category as Atlantis.

[–]send_nasty_stuffNational Socialist 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (2 children)

and if it did exist it would have been very different from the Biblical version

Yes I partially agree with this.

Noah's Ark almost certainly didn't exist

Almost all ancient cultures have a flood story. Noah's ark was most like a larder boat put together to ride out catastrophic flooding; flooding that had happened before and before that on a predictable time line. There's a reason why the oldest parts of the world, where all of humanity seems to come from, are all high places. There's a reason Gods in ancient religions are always on the top of mountains.

If you really want to go deep all of our most ancient symbols found all over the world were at one point plasma formations in the sky:

(this video is longer and a little slow but worth the watch)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t7EAlTcZFwY

[–]JuliusCaesar225Nationalist + Socialist 2 insightful - 1 fun2 insightful - 0 fun3 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

All ancient cultures have flood stories because a catastrophic event occurred but the Ark is just a mythical telling of the story.

[–]Node 1 insightful - 1 fun1 insightful - 0 fun2 insightful - 1 fun -  (0 children)

There's a reason why the oldest parts of the world, where all of humanity seems to come from, are all high places.

Because of the 12,000 year earth catastrophe cycle, and the associated mile+ high 'slosh' from earth's oceans?

"The Greek Gods were real."

The video you linked is long, but he seems to have greatly impressed the commenters.