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    * Something harmful for flowers * Mystery * Damaging rose * Unclear * Destroying nature * Male * Imagery of ugliness * Threat * Decay * Snake or serpent in story of Adam and Eve * Disease * Damging purity * Corruption * Infection * Imperfection * Fall of humankind Flies in the night * Flying * Danger * Power * Night * Danger * Mystery

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    a literal interpretation of the Bible‚ he believes that when you add the 2‚000 years between Adam and Abraham to the 4‚000 years since Abraham‚ you come to a total of 6‚000 years old. My cousin does not believe that humans and apes share a common ancestor. His explanation is that although God created them on the same day‚ He created them separately. My cousin also believes that the account of Adam and Eve is true and supported by multiple people in the Bible‚ even Jesus himself‚ treating him as a

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    men and women are not equal because of the Bible which could be interpreted in many ways. For example‚ Eve was the first to disobey God and to eat the fruit from the Tree of Knowledge in Genesis 1‚ which suggests that women is weaker in will and had less self-control. Besides‚ some might argue that God created women as a ‘helper’ for men and as a companion. According to Genesis 2 in the bible‚ Eve is created from Adam’s ribs‚ therefore women is inferior to men. Some people also believe that the curse

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    to choose freely (to have free will)‚ and as a consequence the possibility that they may disobey God was an option which Adam and Eve chose. To Augustine‚ sin occurs as the willful rejection of God to some lesser good. Therefore when Adam and Eve ate the forbidden fruit‚ they have sinned and deserved to be punished. Because the serpent (an angel according to Augustine) mislead Eve‚ ‘Cursed is the ground because of’ him. They abused their free will and tried to become ‘lord of their own being’ by disobeying

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    that he had made‚ and it was very good” (Genesis 1:31). This suggests that evil and suffering did not exist at the start‚ therefore the only conclusion that could be developed is the cause of evil and suffering comes from Adam and Eve. Augustine believes that the sin of Adam and Eve was passed onto humans (seminally present) and was the original sin. His theodicy also states that evil is a privation of good and therefore not created by God. Augustine carries on and states that evil comes from free will

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    Overtime‚ as literature changes and the purpose of it changes as well. Writers have transitioned from modern ideals to post-modern principles‚ infatuating life and the lessons seek to pass it on. Post-Modernist like to refer to other pieces of literature and either praise the work or challenge it. In Toni Morrison’s Jazz‚ not only do we get an unusual plot but we also get a strange analogy that refers and challenges the Bible in Genesis 1 & 2 and. While Morrison challenge this master narrative by

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    Analysis of “The Grave” by Katherine Anne Porter “For all have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God‚” (The Holy Bible English Standard Version‚ Romans 3:23). This verse is stating that everyone has fallen from grace‚ no one has maintained holiness. This idea is exactly what Katherine Anne Porter is trying to convey in her short story‚ “The Grave.” Porter is “known for her use of religious allusions and symbolism because of her Catholic background” (Rooke‚ Wallis 269). Because of this‚

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    this was when God created the heavens and the earth including the light‚ water‚ land‚ and creatures. It took God six days to make the earth‚ and on the seventh day God rested. In addition Adam and Eve were the first two humans that God had created they were the first couple‚ and first to sin. Adam recognized that Eve was his wife by marriage‚ and has verse 24 suggested this is the basis for marriages today in the present. In the Garden‚ the myth tells of how God places a serpent within Eden. The serpent

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    Both of these books have some of the same women starting with Eve (Bible)/Adams wife (Qur’an). Mary/ Mayam‚ the mother of Jesus‚ Lot’s wife/ Lut’s wife‚ and several others which are common in both the Bible and the Qur’an ‚ in the Qur’an many of the women are referred to as someone’s wife or mother however they are at least spoken and written about. In the Bible Genesis 3:16‚page 161 in our text book‚ God is talking to Adam and Eve after the apple tasting debacle and He says‚ “I will terribly

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    this story. First‚ is seen as we revisit Satan’s disobedience of God as Rafael tells it. The second and most obvious disobedient act is when Eve eats the forbidden fruit as shown in the line "…her rash hand in evil hour‚ Forth reaching to the fruit‚ she plucked‚ she eat." Not to be the only disobedient one‚ she goes and shares the fruit with her beloved Adam. Though these are both disobedient acts against God‚ there are two slight differences. Satan’s act is punished for eternity‚ without a chance

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