Is This Really Ancient Cosmology?

Is This Really Ancient Cosmology?

Okay, time for another nitpick.

For those who are familiar with discussion of ancient cosmology, the above picture (or one like it) might look familiar to you.  Well, I've got a complaint here, but first let me set the stage for you.

People have been drawing biblical depictions of the cosmos for centuries. 

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Carey Griffel has a Masters of Biblical Studies with Redemption Seminary and is passionate about teaching about the Bible from a biblical theology perspective with a healthy dose of creative thinking thrown in to the mix.
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