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    Nothing Gold Can Stay

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    This shows how Adam and Eve loses their gold by eating from the knowledge tree and has to leave the garden forever. This can relate to Pony since he had to leave his house and went to live in an abandoned church with Johnny while they were running away from the police. Pony and Johnny killed Bob and they were forced to leave their comfort zone just like Adam and Eve, outside their comfort zone they were not protected and could see all…

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    snake to pick an apple despite God commanding Eve not to do so. Similar to the story from the bible, Gary Soto makes a connection between himself and the first sinners, Adam and Eve, when he quotes, "I knew an apple got Eve in deep trouble with a snake”. The realization that Soto will soon be punished for his sin much like how Adam and Eve was leads him to feel guilty and…

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    Eve Vs Pandora

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    humanity, blameless, as they have no true agency in acting out this punishment. Eve, on the other hand, is tempted by the serpent but it is ultimately her choice to eat the apple in defiance of God’s command, and her choice to convince Adam to join in with her. Adam is equally culpable, however, as he did not try to prevent Eve, or refuse to eat the apple. Humanity is culpable for its own…

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    Ashby: Christian Themes

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    language affects individuals. He encourages individuals to appreciate simpler things and nature. Chance can also be interpreted as Adam in the Bible. The film can be understood as a satire on religion because it illustrates religious themes in an amusing manner. The movie is a satire of the Christian tradition because it humorously compares the concept of Jesus and Man, Adam in…

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    footnotes and References to spots in book talking about this!!!) 5. There are several obvious differences between the prohibitions on Perelandra and in Eden. First, on Perelandra the Green Lady wasn’t allowed to sleep on the Fixed Land; on earth, Eve and Adam weren’t allowed to eat the fruit of the tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. Second, the tempter on Perelandra came in the form of Satan possessing a humans (Weston’s) body while on earth Satan came in the form of a…

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    Adam And Eve Myths

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    The story of Adam and Eve is a myth because it shows the characteristic of a myth. One reason why it’s a myth is because Adam and Eve are demigods. It also explains why there's hubris. Explains why people have to work while doing everyday things. Different stories have different ways on how they are myths and have different explanations. Adam and Eve can speak to God, therefore making them demigods. God will speak to Adam and Eve whenever he has too. Whether it is telling them not to do…

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    Neuroanatomy Controversy

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    Interpretation of Michelangelo's Creation of Adam Based on Neuroanatomy, Dr. Frank Meshberger attempts to show how Michelangelo intentionally painted God and the surrounding angels to represent the exact makeup of the human brain. He presents this in the form of an article in which he shares his arguments and analysis of Michelangelo’s work on the Sistine Chapel. This essay will review Meshberger’s main argument that the painting, the Creation of Adam, is an anatomically correct image of the…

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    to an extent, it’s not seen as much in Genesis, where the first great sin is punished more harshly than others seem to be. The issue that arises when reading Genesis, and considering Adam and Eve partaking in the fruit from the forbidden tree, is who the fault lies with in terms of initiation. When God asks, Adam replies, “The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat” (King James Version, Gen 3.12). When God turns to Eve, however, she says “The serpent…

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    The fruit of the poisonous tree doctrine is any evidence that was gathered as a result of an illegal search. Also, illegal questioning cannot be used against the individual being searched even if the evidence was gathered lawfully at a later time. The terminology is that the source of the evidence is tainted (which is considered the tree), then the evidence that is gained from the source, is tainted as well (which is the fruit). Although the fruit of the poisonous tree is nothing more than a…

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    Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden can compare with the story of Equality 7-2521. Equality gets rejected because he enjoyed being an individual (unique) and Adam and Eve both disobey God and therefore became individualists. In both stories they both sinned. These sins have both similarities and differences. In both stories sins were made. In Adam and Eve, they sin because they eat fruit from a forbidden tree. They then get called evil for doing so. They also have sex in the garden. In…

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