[Mrs. Don-o]

I think you may want to reconsider what is Msgr. Pope's purpose for writing this, his intent. It is not to cast skepticism upon the Noah account, but precisely the opposite, to say, "Hey, some kind of extinction-event actually occurred, and here's some scientific basis."

Pope says it's worth looking into.

I just read recently that, due to a renewed analysis of the Russian Kola Superdeep Bore Hole and other data, it's now thought that there's at least 3x MORE water under the surface of the earth, than there is in all of earth's oceans. If God caused some huge tectonic event to release all this water ("unsealing the fountains of the deep") --- whammo, there's planetary inundation right there.

Worth looking into.

[ealgeone]

I already have. For my OT seminary class I wrote a paper on Evidence for The Genesis Flood. Found scientific research on the water below the earth and how it could get up here. If it did it would cover the highest mountains per my research. BTW...the articles with this were not Christian. They were secular. It was a fun paper. Made a 95.

[MHGinTN]

A recently confirmed impact area on the East side of the Indian Ocean would have been big enough to ‘loosen’ an unimaginable amount of subterranean water to flood the earth. The direction of the impact indicates it was headed West ...