article_snippet.sent: The explanation for the flood is that man had become more and more wicked, but  
article_snippet.sent: I didn't expect, though, that God would "regret" creating man.
article_snippet.sent: This "wickedness" of mankind and the "regret" from God sounds as if God made a mistake and decides to fix a mistake, to start over, in essence.
article_snippet.sent: Never again will I doom the Earth because of man, since the desires of man are evil from the start. ...
article_snippet.sent: That phrase reminded me of my dad's favorite saying, "To err is human but to forgive is divine," which comes from a Pope, but not a Catholic holy man.