Table of Contents
Foreword 9
Introduction 11
1 Who is Satan and was he always called "Satan"? 13
2 Was Satan originally a fallen angel from heaven? 15
3 Were the heaven of heavens, Satan, and his angels created? 17
4 When were the angels and Satan created? 20
5 When did Satan fall? 23
6 How could Satan, who was created good, become evil? 27
7 Why would God, who is not evil, allow evil to continue to exist? 29
8 What will become of Satan? 31
9 Did the serpent originally have legs? 33
10 Shouldn't the woman (Eve) have been shocked that a serpent spoke? 41
11 Was Satan the actual serpent in the Garden? 43
12 Was Adam with Eve when she spoke to the serpent? 45
13 Who sinned first - Adam or Satan? 53
14 Why do we get punished for something Adam did? 58
15 Is original sin (sin nature) passed through the father's genetic line? 60
16 Biblically, could death have existed before sin? 68
17 Why didn't Adam and Eve die the instant they ate the fruit? 77
18 How did defense/attack structures come about? 80
19 Did Adam and Eve have to sleep before the Fall? 92
20 If Adam knew of good and evil, because he was programmed with language, then why did God create the tree of the knowledge of good and evil? 93
21 If God is holy and good, why is the world unholy and fallen? 95
22 Shouldn't Eve have been a clone of Adam? 96
23 Did Abel eat the meat of the sacrifice? 97
24 When did Adam and Eve rebel? 98
25 How long ago was the Curse? 100
26 Wasn't the Curse and death a good thing to keep the earth from being over populated? 104
27 Questions about the tree of life 106
28 Were Satan and the angels (or other heavenly host) created in the "image of God"? 112
29 Did the serpent tempt Eve while in the tree of the knowledge of good and evil? 116
30 Was there pain before the Fall? 119
31 Was the fruit an apple? How did Eve know it was edible? 123
32 Why were Eve's eyes not opened until Adam ate? 127
33 Connections between Genesis and the Gospel 131
34 What does it mean to be saved (and how does it relate to the Curse)? 139
35 Bonus chapter: Who were the Nephilim (and the sons of God) in Genesis 6 and Numbers 13? 147
Endnotes 165
About the Author 173
