Quote Originally Posted by FrenchInhale
It was not a test. God said don't eat from that tree. They disobeyed... There is no test... it is strictly disobeying.
it was a test why else would god put a tree with the power to understand good and evil in eden where he placed man, he was testing to see if man was trustworthy, which isnt a fair test because man had no knowledge disobeying god was wrong or evil before he ate of the tree.
juggalo420 Reviewed by juggalo420 on . The test in the Garden of Eden myth, was not a fair test The test in the Garden of Eden myth, was not a fair test considering it requires the knowledge of good and evil to not do something evil, yet this is what eating the fruit was supposed to give to the couple. (Gen 2:25 NRSV) And the man and his wife were both naked, and were not ashamed. (After eating the forbidden fruit) (Gen 3:10-11 NRSV) (Adam) He said, "I heard the sound of you in the garden, and I was afraid, because I was naked; and I hid myself." (God) "Who told you that Rating: 5