It constituted rebellion against God’s sovereignty. A footnote to Genesis 2: 17 in The New Jerusalem Bible states that Adam and Eve laid claim “to complete moral independence by which man refuses to recognise his status as a created being...
मना केलेले फळ खाणे ही केवळ चोरीच नव्हती तर देवाच्या सार्वभौमत्वाविरुद्ध बंड होते.