Adam and Eve had persuaded themselves that God might not be playing fair with them.

What Language Shall I Borrow: Reflections on Faith · Mar 27, 2025 · 10m

Adam and Eve did what’s so easy to do: They followed their impulses, naively abandoned their trust as though trust were just a trick meant to deceive them. So, they reached out for that one off-limits thing that would prove to be, sooner or later, a terrible blend of heaven and hell.