No one is affected by the actions of consenting adults.

Have you heard that argument?

It's not true, according to Nancy Lee DeMoss.

If you want to mess up your life, that's one thing.

I hope you won't.

But it affects a whole culture.

This is the Revive Our Hearts podcast for Monday, August 3, 2015.

You're going to get some fresh insight into a familiar story this week. Here's Nancy Lee-Demoss

beginning an in-depth study called Noah and the Flood, the Gospel in the Old Testament.

Even if you don't know anything about the Bible, chances are that you've heard about the story of

Noah and the Flood. I think that's got to be one of the best known stories

in all of the scripture. It's a popular theme. You know, you walk into a lot of stories

and you'll see these Noah's arc characters, the wooden figures. Some of them are really cute.

You'll see this theme of Noah's Ark on wallpaper and dishes and Afghans and children's songs.

It's a story that a lot of scholars have tried to dismiss or to debunk as just a legend.

You know, religious folklore.

And in fact, a lot of archaeological discoveries have revealed that many, many ancient civilizations

have their own version of the flood

story. They're often similar to the Genesis account, but a lot of times they have a lot of

gods and goddesses in them and are most likely variations on the original story that was

passed down from generation to generation. But as we launch into this series on the Great Flood, I want us to

remember that the story of Noah and the flood is not a fairy tale, that both the Old Testament and

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