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| − | Eve | + | Eve is the name of the first [[woman]] on Earth. The Lord made her from one of [[Adam]]'s ribs when he was asleep. She told Adam to eat the apple after the snake tricked her into it. As a punishment women were made subject to men and were forced to endure painful childbirth. |
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| + | == New Eve == | ||
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| + | The new Eve is the [[Blessed Virgin Mary]], who by giving birth to Our Lord, gave mankind the "Fruit" Who would crush Satan's stronghold on man via original sin. | ||
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Revision as of 15:44, March 13, 2007
Eve is the name of the first woman on Earth. The Lord made her from one of Adam's ribs when he was asleep. She told Adam to eat the apple after the snake tricked her into it. As a punishment women were made subject to men and were forced to endure painful childbirth.
New Eve
The new Eve is the Blessed Virgin Mary, who by giving birth to Our Lord, gave mankind the "Fruit" Who would crush Satan's stronghold on man via original sin.