Fall of Man

The Fall of Man refers to the biblical story where Adam and Eve disobey God's command in the Garden of Eden, eating from the Tree of Knowledge. This act of disobedience introduced sin and suffering into human existence, causing a separation from God. It explains why humans experience moral struggles, pain, and mortality. The concept symbolizes the loss of innocence and the beginning of human moral responsibility, highlighting the idea that free will can lead to both good and bad choices, impacting all of humanity from then on.