RE103 Lecture 1: In the beginning
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Sexuality is sinful, therefore, there is a notion that humans are born with the original sin: written in between 7 6 bce, man is made from dirt, women are created from man as companion, marriage is a relationship of companionship and heterosexual, no discussion of sexuality or reproduction; there is only companionship, naked and felt no shame, companionship therefore no evidence of hierarchy, god is named elohim, more majestic, creates humans in his image, male and female are created together (same time) as part of god, relationship is similar to that of a, christians believe that humans are born with original sin, notion that since woman is created from man, they are therefore inferior, new creation story written in 20th century.