Was the Flood of Genesis 6 a ruse to save the human race?This depiction of the creation saga isa story about good intentions going bad.In the Beginning:

God created the heavens and the earth.

In the image of God, He created them (male and female).But Then:

There were no people to cultivate the land.

And for that purpose, He formed a man from the dust of the ground.After much thought:

He decided it was not good for man to be alone.

Thus, the Lord God made a helper that was just right for man.Nevertheless:

Man disobeyed and in celestial court he was sentenced to death.However:

Man's "parents" would not allow their child(ren) to be destroyed ... even by a God fearing he would live forever.

Read this account of the creation saga and provide yourself with many answers to possibly your most closely held biblical questions.