Noah's Ark
.... Everyone else in the world was evil, and had offended God with their lack of respect and holiness. God gave him measurements for the ark, which was to be big enough to hold “seven pairs of all clean, and two pairs of all unclean animals and birds”. Measurements are included on a separate piece of paper. When the time came, Noah and his family, not to mention all of the animals, got into the ark and waited out the flood for 40 days. Then the ark grounded on Noah’s birthday. There is some discussion over where it actually grounded. Some say Mt. Ararat, and others believe that it is on Mt. Judi, 200 miles to the north of Mt. Ararat. After coming out of the ark, Noah praised God and offered him sacrifices. God made a pact with Noah that he would never again destroy the world because of the people on it. After the flood ordeal, Noah planted a vineyard and became a prosperous farmer. One day, he discovered wine. It tasted so good that he discovered drunkenness the very same day. When his son Ham saw him lying naked in a tent, drunk, be laughed and made fun of his father. The other brothers respected their father and covered him with a blanket. Noah, after he was sober, cursed Canaan, Ham’s son, because Ham had disrespected him. He said “Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants ...