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PHILOSOPHY: THEME 4 - RELIGIOUS LANGUAGE (PART 2) (SUPPORTING/ CHALLENGING…

- - - - fundamentalists take the story (+ the rest of the bible) literally, while others see it a myth as there are two creation stories in genesis
      - God is said to create eve from adam's rib after he is put to sleep
      - in the fall of man, eve is said to take the fruit and eat it due to its benefits, which she also offers to adam who also eats, despite being ordered by God not to
      - as punishment, the serpent who deceived eve is cursed among all livestock, eve has to go through pain during childbirth + be forever subservient to her husband
      - this may suggest human inclination to sin, the origin of men, women being companions for each other, and God being the ultimate power over all life