--- In [email protected], turquoiseb <no_reply@...> wrote: > > --- In [email protected], "John" <jr_esq@> wrote: > > > > This is the reason why Adam and Eve were banished from > > the Garden of Eden. > > Are you INSANE? > > Adam and Eve never existed. Nor did the Garden > of Eden. These are all *stories* made up to > entertain stupid people.
I think Adam and Eve were just meant to represent that God created a Man AND a Woman, were their names Adam and Eve? Doubtful.... I think the Garden of Eden was merely symbolic of the idealic life they had before the *fall*; paradise lost! Was it called the Garden of Eden, doubtful, come on Turq! > Clearly you seem to BE one. > > You're ALSO the person who trots out equally > made-up stories from the Gita or the Vedas to > excuse inexcusable actions or beliefs. Those > stories never happened, either, and those > "people" never existed. They're MYTHS. > > The good part about myths is that they can be > used to teach concepts. The bad part about myths > is that stupid people tend to believe that the > stories really happened. > > And then they trot out the myths AS IF they > really happened, and use them to excuse their > bigotry, hatred, and homophobia, as John just > did above. >
