Genesis Genesis is the story of how the earth was created by someone named God. The author of this story is Moses. In Genesis, Moses depicts God spending six days creating the earth. God creates the water, the sky, the light, and eventually he creates man. He creates a man named Adam, and he puts him in his own garden, called the garden of Eden. Next, god decides that Adam should not be alone, so …showed first 75 words of 774 total…

…showed last 75 words of 774 total…the tree then they would die. Instead of obeying gods warning they ate from the tree, and they were punished. God’s punishments for Adam and Eve seem somewhat generous. Instead of just having them die right after they had eaten from the tree God lets them live their lives until they grow old and die. This way at least they get a chance to live and experience different things rather than dying so young.