Nimrod and Globalism at Shinar

In a way, the revolt that occurred after the ancient biblical flood seems very contemporary. God instructed Noah’s descendants, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth” (Gen. 9:1). But a powerful king named Nimrod arose whose kingdom, established on the plains of Shinar, vastly extended outward from there (10:8–12). The people (either willingly or, more likely, by coercion) embrac