Lael ArringtonIf I Ran the Zoo: A Visit To Noah’s Ark Encounter – Lael Arrington https://laelarrington.com Faith and Culture: Live Wisely Love Well Thu, 19 Jun 2025 12:15:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 73081510 If I Ran the Zoo: A Visit To Noah’s Ark Encounter https://laelarrington.com/2017/06/if-i-ran-the-zoo-a-visit-to-noahs-ark-encounter/ https://laelarrington.com/2017/06/if-i-ran-the-zoo-a-visit-to-noahs-ark-encounter/#comments Thu, 08 Jun 2017 12:50:03 +0000 admin http://laelarrington.com/?p=4478 On our way up I-75 into northern Kentucky I found myself thinking about a Facebook friend, a Christian and a movie critic who works in Hollywood. Heading into a newly released faith-based film, she’ll post a little movie-critic prayer, “Dear Lord, please help it not be cheesy.” We were on the first leg of my Mom’s bucket list trip, headed to the Ark Encounter, a theme park with a Biblically scaled ark.

I’m happy to report this ark is not cheesy. From the outside it’s too big to be cheesy. It looks…epic.

And a little too gleaming?

God told Noah to build the original out of wood and cover it with pitch inside and out. I doubt it looked as impressive as the 300-cubit, three-keeled, silver-timbered ship perched in the Kentucky hills. 

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