What do you tink a rainbow means?
@nikkisfreelance (58)
United States
January 21, 2010 4:14pm CST
I alway believed it was god's way of saying there would never be a complete earth distruction but flood.
3 responses
@trruk1 (1028)
• United States
22 Jan 10
Stealthy, you nailed it. A rainbow is the result of light being defracted by water vapor, which splits it into different wavelengths. If natural events are the result of supernatural intervention because the deity or a deity is sending some kind of message, the logical extension is that people who are drowned in a flood or buried in an earthquake deserved it. No way.
@DenverLC (1143)
• Philippines
22 Jan 10
For layman arguments, the rainbow represents hope and another wonderful creation from God. The colors are pleasing to the eyes, that's how life goes supposed to be. Full of trials, problems, fall down, dismay, sorrow, defeat, and so on, but in the end, the true colors which are bright shall find its way in no matter what.
@PastorP (1170)
• United States
21 Jan 10
Hi nikkisfreelance.
learn2earn has given the correct response, but I would like to add a tad more. Because of what is said in Genesis about the bow, the rainbow then throughout the Holy Bible reminds us of God's integrity--He will not go back on His promise. That is why we see a rainbow in ....
Re 4:3 And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.
Re 10:1 And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire: