Quote by Kenneth Scott Latourette

That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation before man with the command not to eat of the fruit of the tree which would give him a knowledge of good and evil, with the disturbing moral conflict to which that awareness would give rise.


That free will was demonstrated in the placing of temptation

Summary

This quote suggests that free will was shown when temptation was presented to humanity through the forbidden fruit. By commanding them not to eat it, humans were given the choice to obey or disobey. This choice ultimately brought knowledge of good and evil and the ensuing moral dilemmas that arose from this newfound awareness. Overall, the quote highlights the concept of free will and the consequences it entails.

By Kenneth Scott Latourette
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