Add to ORKGThe first two chapters of Genesis contain the creation narratives including how God made Adam and Eve. At this point everything is as it should be. Adam and Even are in the Garden that God made for them. They have been given the duty to care for the Garden from which they can eat any fruit except the fruit from the tree of good and evil1 that is in the center of the Garden. There is nothing wrong with this tree or its fruit; God has simply forbidden them to eat from it. Now however the story changes and Adam and Eve are confronted with the temptation to eat from that tree. We of course know that they do and as a result nothing is the same again. Where there was life there is now death; where there was peace there is now strife and now that ...