The Bible story of the apple was probably originally a birds-and-the-bees type talk. Probably for girls. - eviltoast

The snake (of the trouser variety) tempts Eve with the forbidden fruit (hanky panky) that she shares with Adam. The consequence of which is painful childbirth.

They’re even specifically stated to be naked for this situation.

  • Harbinger01173430@lemmy.world
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    8 months ago

    I thought the original sun story was a story about how the evil overlord of the universe forbade humanity from the knowledge of good and evil and a nice snake showed us the path to the truth