On this week's episode Joe and Tim explore Genesis 2:8–17, focusing on the Garden of Eden and its theological and geographical implications. They clarify that Eden is a broader region with the garden placed in its eastern part, the river flowing from Eden suggests a mountain source to the west and symbolizes God's life-giving presence flowing through the garden and bringing life to all creation, a motif repeated throughout Scripture. The conversation highlights that Adam was given a purpose—to cultivate and guard the garden—foreshadowing a coming conflict. Finally, they reflect on the command not to eat from the Tree of Knowledge as a “not yet” lesson, designed to mature humanity over time, not as an arbitrary temptation but as part of God’s intended growth process.