We have access 24/7 to view or read about the terrible situations in Iraq. As one ponders the course of this Middle East conflict for nearly five years, is it possible there are roots that can be traced to biblical times? Although people may disagree on whether the Bible is to be taken literally or metaphorically, most would agree that it is a historical account. Are there then similarities between these two particular ancient “news reports” in the book of Genesis and the news reports today?
History seems to be repeating itself
Friday, May 18, 2007 | 1:11 p.m. CDT;
updated 2:35 p.m. CDT, Friday, July 11, 2008
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