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 There was an article on LDSLiving recently titled ‘5 Things Every Mormon Should Know About Mother Eve’. As I read it, it made me think of all the things I learned about Eve (and Adam) while in the Mormon Church, and how they conflict with what we learn about them in the bible.

The statements the article makes about Eve are:

 “Eve was one of the “noble and great ones” in the pre-existence.”

“Eve was a partner in the Garden of Eden, not a passive or incompetent participant.”

“Prophets have had visions of Eve in the hereafter.”

“Satan did not deceive Eve.”

“God did not curse Eve after she partook of the fruit.”

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Old-Testament-Gospel-Doctrine-Teachers-Manual-35570000The Church seems to be performing an all out blitz on the Old Testament lately with articles on OT Prophets, the story of Adam and Eve, OT Sunday school lessons, et al.  It’s interesting to see how many ways they can spin the web of lies they try to pawn off on unsuspecting members.

The purpose of their lesson this week is to “help each class member understand that the Fall was a necessary part of Heavenly Father’s plan for us”.

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Sin is Not Transgression

Mormon Decisions 10Moses 5:11 “And Eve, his wife, heard all these things and was glad, saying: Were it not for our transgression we never should have had seed, and never should have known good and evil, and the joy of our redemption, and the eternal life which God giveth unto all the obedient.”

2 Nephi 2:25 “Adam fell that men might be; and men are, that they might have joy.”

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