Many Christians have rejected the scientific theory of evolution in part because they think it rules out the existence of a historical Adam and Eve. Yet some scientists and theologians argue that ...

As Christians, we’ve had a lot of anxiety over what science is telling us about Adam and Eve. But these conflicts are based on what science says about our genetic ancestors.

Just one in four Catholic priests and Mainline Protestant pastors in the United States say they re certain that Adam and Eve ...

Many people today view the biblical story of the first man and woman to be a charming if fanciful tale. But over 2,000 years ago, when Jews and then Christians began to record their interpretations of ...

Adam and Eve are presented as archetypes in their formation: they embody all people, and the affirmations of the forming accounts are affirmations made of everyone, not uniquely of them.

To treat Adam and Eve as fictional archetypes is to fundamentally alter the nature of the biblical narrative. More troubling is the downstream effect this has on the rest of Christian doctrine. If ...

It's a story that almost any Christian would be instantly familiar with. According to the Bible, Adam and Eve were the first man and woman on Earth. Said to be made out of dust and to have lived ...

Adam and Eve are lured by Satan into eating the forbidden fruit, and they are sent out from the garden of paradise to live on the earth. ... More positive views of Adam exist in Christianity, too.

For the Judeo-Christian tradition, the answer is found in Genesis: By biting into the forbidden fruit, Adam and Eve distanced themselves from God and became ashamed of their nakedness.

First there was Christmas Eve … and then a new celebration was created. By Elizabeth Dias Elizabeth Dias visited an Arizona church on Christmas Adam last year. Some 2,000 years ago, on a holy ...