5 Biblical Events That are Proven by Science

Stories from the Bible aren’t all figurative. Not if science has something to say about it.

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The Bible, revered as a sacred text by tens of millions of people, contains stories that have shaped cultures and beliefs for centuries. While often seen through a lens of faith, recent scientific discoveries are beginning to bridge the gap between scripture and empirical evidence.

These findings not only validate historical aspects of the Bible but also enhance our understanding of these timeless stories.

The Great Flood

The biblical account of Noah’s Ark and the Great Flood is one of the most iconic stories in the Bible. According to the Book of Genesis, God decided to cleanse the Earth of its wickedness by sending a great flood.

Noah, his family, and pairs of every animal species were instructed to board an ark to survive the flood. This story is not only central to Christian tradition but also features in the religious texts of Judaism and Islam.

Geologists William Ryan and Walter Pitman have presented a compelling scientific theory that aligns with this ancient narrative. They propose that around 7,600 years ago, a massive flood occurred when the Mediterranean Sea breached the…

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