Why So Many Different Flood Stories Around the World?

Why So Many Different Flood Stories Around the World?

July 2, 2026 · 8 min · Episode 298

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Andrew discusses the prevalence of flood stories across cultures and their implications for a shared historical event.

Why do so many cultures have flood stories if only Noah’s family survived? Andrew explains how global accounts actually support a shared historical event—one story, retold across generations, pointing back to God’s rescue.

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