Where did the water come from which watered the surface of the land? it up welled at Eden. Now, here's the real question, how did the water get to Eden if there hadn't been any rain?
March 3rd
The Logic of Eden
The logic of Eden is deduced from a simple observation: IF rivers from Eden watered the surface of the Earth, AND water flows downhill, THEN Eden must have been the highest point on the Earth.
March 2nd
Genesis 1 and 2 aren't contradictory, they have different narrative styles. People who want to see contradictions are looking for an excuse to dismiss the truth, because they don't want the truth.
The Third Day
As we build Matty's Paradigm we find an amazing opportunity to account for a lot of scriptural oddities that are a problem for Creationism and Flat Earthers alike.