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If you truly read the Bible, this is what God said.
And then the serpent whom is a symbol of being a liar and a deception said this.
Later on, Genesis reveals that the serpent did say the truth according to God's own admission. Death was not a consequence of eating the fruit, but a retaliation of God.
Genesis 3:22
But the reality of it all, framing it this way is a manipulative tactic by religion to argue that you need to be a christian.
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Genesis 3:3
³ but God did say, ‘You must not eat fruit from the tree that is in the middle of the garden, and you must not touch it, or you will die.’”
And then the serpent whom is a symbol of being a liar and a deception said this.
Genesis 3:5
⁵ “For God knows that when you eat from it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.”
Later on, Genesis reveals that the serpent did say the truth according to God's own admission. Death was not a consequence of eating the fruit, but a retaliation of God.
Genesis 3:22
To put it simply, making people mortal due to eating the fruit it is clear act of power tripping.²²And the Lord God said, “The man has now become like one of us, knowing good and evil. He must not be allowed to reach out his hand and take also from the tree of life and eat, and live forever.”
But the reality of it all, framing it this way is a manipulative tactic by religion to argue that you need to be a christian.
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