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  • Eve was blamed for the fall of man, and in return all women to come were to inheret her karmic responsibility for the so-called "fall of man". Their punishment was to experience pain in childbirth, and never be trusted by man or God again.

    Pain   Women   Fall  
  • When I was in love there was somebody in the world who was more important than me, and that, given all that happened at the fall of man, is a miracle, like something God forgot to curse.

    Fall   Men   Miracle  
    Donald Miller (2007). “Miller 3-in-1: Blue Like Jazz, Through Painted Deserts, Searching for God”, p.87, Thomas Nelson Inc
  • I've learned a lot about women. I think I've learned exactly how the fall of man occured in the Garden of Eden. Adam and Eve were in the Garden of Eden, and Adam said one day, Wow, Eve, here we are, at one with nature, at one with God, we'll never age, we'll never die, and all our dreams come true the instant that we have them. And Eve said, Yeah... it's just not enough is it?

    Dream   Fall   Men  
  • It is not funny that anything else should fall down; only that a man should fall down... Why do we laugh? Because it is a grave religious matter: it is the Fall of Man. Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified.

    Funny   Religious   Fall  
    "All Things Considered". Book by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 1908.
  • When one tries to increase his knowledge by doing mental gymnastics over books without waiting upon God and looking to the guidance of the Holy Spirit, his soul is plainly in full swing. This will deplete his spiritual life. Because the fall of man was occasioned by seeking knowledge, God uses the foolishness of the cross to "destroy the wisdom of the wise.

    Wise   Spiritual   Book  
    Watchman Nee (2009). “The Spiritual Man”, p.71, Christian Fellowship Publishers
  • One of the things I love about our source text as Christians, the Bible is that it teaches us not to avoid conflict. And it teaches us that before the fall of man, in Paradise, there was conflict. God wants conflict to be a part of your life.

    Christian   Fall   Men  
    "Q&A with Author Donald Miller". RELEVANT Magazine Interview, relevantmagazine.com. November 20, 2009.
  • The only real fall of man is his noneucharistic life in a noneucharistic world.

    Real   Fall   Men  
    Alexander Schmemann (1973). “For the Life of the World: Sacraments and Orthodoxy”, p.18, St Vladimir's Seminary Press
  • The fall of man stands a lie before Beethoven, a truth before Hitler.

    Lying   Fall   Men  
  • The Expulsion from Eden is an act of vindictive womanish spite; the Fall of Man, as recounted in the Bible, comes nearer to the Fall of God.

    Fall   Men   Eden  
  • The fall of man did not introduce evil; it placed us on the wrong side of it, under its rule, needing rescue.

    Fall   Men   Evil  
    N. D. Wilson (2013). “Death by Living: Life Is Meant to Be Spent”, p.77, Thomas Nelson Inc
  • If the fall of man consists in the separation of god and the devil the serpent must have appeared out of the middle of the apple when Eve bit like the original worm in it, splitting it in half and sundering everything which was once one into a pair of opposites, so the world is Noah's ark on the sea of eternity containing all the endless pairs of things, irreconcilable and inseparable, and heat will always long for cold and the back for the front and smiles for tears and mutt for jeff and no for yes with the most unutterable nostalgia there is.

    Fall   Men   Sea  
    Diane Arbus (2003). “Diane Arbus: revelations”, Random House (NY)
  • The truth is that the whole system of beliefs which comes in with the story of the fall of man ... is gently falling out of enlightened human intelligence.

    Fall   Men   Atheism  
  • God created man for fellowship... The fall of man ruined that and Paradise that is, the garden of Eden was lost, but on the new earth paradise will be regained and God will again fellowship with mankind in a unique sense.

    Fall   Unique   Men  
    Paul P. Enns (2011). “Heaven Revealed: What Is It Like? What Will We Do?... And 11 Other Things You've Wondered About”, p.97, Moody Publishers
  • The Lord did not create suffering. Pain and death came into the world with the fall of man. But after man had chosen suffering in preference to the joys of union with God, the Lord turned suffering itself into a way by which man could come to the perfect knowledge of God.

    Wisdom   Pain   Fall  
    Thomas Merton (2005). “No Man is an Island”, p.92, Shambhala Publications
  • I never said a word against eminent men of science. What I complain of is a vague popular philosophy which supposes itself to be scientific when it is really nothing but a sort of new religion and an uncommonly nasty one. When people talked about the fall of man, they knew they were talking about a mystery, a thing they didn't understand. Now they talk about the survival of the fittest: they think they do understand it, whereas they have not merely no notion, they have an elaborately false notion of what the words mean.

    Philosophy   Fall   Mean  
  • Pain and darkness have been our lot since the Fall of Man. But there must be some hope that we can rise to a higher level ... that consciousness can evolve to a plane more benevolent than its counterpoint of a universe hardwired to indifference.

    Pain   Fall   Men  
    Dan Simmons (2011). “The Fall of Hyperion”, p.270, Spectra
  • If there be ground for you to trust, as you do, in your own righteousness, then all that Christ did to purchase salvation, and all that God did from the fall of man to prepare the way for it, is in vain. Consider what greater folly could you have devised to charge upon God than this, that all those things were done so needlessly; when, instead of all this, He might only have called you forth, and committed the business to you, which you think you can do so easily.

    Fall   Men   Thinking  
    Jonathan Edwards “The Works of Jonathan Edwards: Volume I - III”, Lulu.com
  • I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.

  • The world was all before them, where to choose Their place of rest, and Providence their guide: They hand in hand, with wandering steps and slow, Through Eden took their solitary way.

    Hands   Eden   World  
    Paradise Regained bk. 4, l. 220 (1671) SeeWilliamWordsworth 12
  • It is important to insist on the historical truthfulness of the narrative of the fall of Adam and Eve. Just as the account of the creation of Adam and Eve is tied in with the rest of the historical narrative in the book of Genesis, so also this account of the fall of man, which follows the history of man's creation, is presented by the author as straightforward, narrative history

    Fall   Book   Men  
    Wayne A. Grudem (2012). “Sin and Atonement: A Zondervan Digital Short”, p.9, Zondervan
  • ...the fall of man in paradise has always been followed by his expulsion.

    Fall   Men   Paradise  
    Adolf Hitler (1998). “Mein Kampf”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Only man can be absurd: for only man can be dignified.

    Men   Absurd   Absurdity  
    "All Things Considered". Book by Gilbert K. Chesterton, 1908.
  • A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.

    Wisdom   Peace   War  
  • Thus men will lie on their backs, talking about the fall of man, and never make an effort to get up.

    Life   Lying   Fall  
    Henry David Thoreau (1992). “The Essays of Henry David Thoreau”, p.78, Rowman & Littlefield
  • The fall of man is written in too legible characters not to be understood: Those that deny it, by their denying, prove it.

    Fall   Character   Men  
    George Whitefield (1828). “Sermons on important subjects ... With a memoir of the Author by S. Drew; and a dissertation on his character, preaching, etc., by Joseph [or rather Josiah] Smith”, p.33
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