Adam & Eve
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The story of Adam and Eve is one of two creation myths in the bible. Adam is created by God who also creates Eve from one of Adam’s rib. They exist in the Garden of Eden, a virtual paradise where they have dominion over all the beasts, fish, herbs, and trees. However, God gives explicit orders that Adam must never eat from one tree, the tree of the knowledge of good and evil. If Adam eats from this particular tree, God tells him: “thou shalt surely die” (Genesis 2:17). As they are, Adam and Eve exist in a paradise of innocence and natural splendor. They are unaware of their naked condition.One day a serpent enters the Garden of Eden. He beguiles Eve. He explains to her that God does not want her to eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil because if she does, she, too, will gain the knowledge of the Gods and thus live forever. The serpent tells Eve, “Ye shall not surely die...your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil” (Genesis 3:4; 3:5). Eve finds the tree appealing to the eye, good for food, and she proceeds to eat o
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