Yahweh created man and woman in his own image. That would lead many people to perceive that they were perfect or ask how did evil enter this world? However, Yahweh did not say that humankind was perfect, but rather, very good. This concept seems to be contradictory. On one hand, they have man and woman being created in the image of the purest being, but on the other, there is the fact …show more content…
What does that say about temptation? It is said that Temptation is the beginning, the roots of mankind’s lives given birth at the garden. Yahweh knew that Eve would fall under temptation from the serpent and create the first sin before she even thought about it. Why would Yahweh want his own creation to fail him? Did Yahweh want his creation to fail? That is not the case. Yahweh is all knowing, he knows every man and woman’s sin before they even know what the word sin means. Does that mean that Yahweh created an imperfect creation? That also cannot be. Yahweh created mankind in his own image, so they must be perfect in his eyes. Yahweh gave mankind free will and allowed them to have temptation. That is one of the things that made them human. Without both of those key factors, mankind would not be the same. They would be ordinary spiritual beings. Humankind has always been far from ordinary. Yahweh purposefully set them