Compare the Flood of Genesis to the Flood of Gilgamesh
Gilgamesh vs. Noah; Two stories of the same flood? ... With the discovery of the epic of Gilgamesh and scientific dating of the tablets on which it was written, many in the Christian community have questioned if the epic could be the same story as that of Noah and the Flood. ... A detailed analysis of both stories shows that the story of Noah and the Flood is an account of an actual event, while the epic of Gilgamesh is figment of pagan folklore.