The Final Deluge: A Great Flood... and No Ark
This powerful poetic reflection draws a parallel between the story of Prophet Noah and the modern human condition. Echoing Noah's despair after centuries of preaching to a heedless people, the piece portrays a contemporary world drowning in a different kind of flood—one of moral decay, injustice, and spiritual emptiness. It laments that humanity has repeated the same failures, making the same choices that led to the Great Flood. The article poses a haunting question: if given the chance again, would Noah pray for a final, absolute deluge with no ark for salvation? It is a profound meditation on existential failure, the cyclical nature of human error, and a faint, yet persistent, hope for resistance.
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-10-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17440888
- Primary Topic
- Philosophy, Ethics, and Existentialism
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00