[Avodah] Local, Non-Global or Global Flood

[Arie Folger]

Rabosai,

The following post in Hirhurim is somewhat relevant to our attempts at
figuring out how broadly words like yom can be interpreted, given the
available messoretic evidence:

Sages and Scripture
... This is not on a midrashic level but on the level of basic
translation. Once the Gemara established this, could commentators
disagree?

http://torahmusings.com/2010/11/sages-and-scripture.html

-- 
Arie Folger,
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