The Creation Story in the book of Genesis makes many outlandish claims such as:
- God created the universe in six days
God created man from dirt and breathed life into his clay-formed bodyMan came first and woman evolved from one of his ribsThe woman talked to a snake who influenced her to eat forbidden fruitThe woman influenced the man to eat forbidden fruitSin and death entered the world because of the man and woman eating forbidden fruitTo a sane, rational and reasonable person the above claims sound like the making of a good fairytale. Let's examine the creation story.