GCEChristian Religious StudiesCreation and the Fall2022

According to Genesis 3, the serpent convinced Eve to eat the forbidden fruit by arguing that

Athe fruit was pleasant to the eye and good for food
BGod did not really mean what He said about death
Ceating it would make her equal to God in power
Dshe would not die but would become like God, knowing good and evilCORRECT
AI
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Why the answer is D, and why the others tempt you.
In Genesis 3:4-5, the serpent told Eve: 'You will not surely die. For God knows that when you eat of it your eyes will be opened, and you will be like God, knowing good and evil.' This was the specific deception used, combining a denial of the death penalty with the promise of divine-like knowledge.
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