Ever wondered why God allowed Adam to fall?
Wouldn't it have been better for everyone if he hadn't?
I mean, seriously, what was the point of that tree in the Garden? Why did he have to go through all that?
These are questions with which many have wrestled...and there are answers.
Why did God allow Adam to fall?
Of course, the Church teaches us that God gave mankind free will because he wanted Adam to have the opportunity to choose to love him.
And that makes perfect sense.
Without free will, real love doesn't exist.
But there's another, equally important Church teaching explaining why God put that tree in the garden.
And it's one you perhaps haven't heard before...but you're about to:).
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That teaching is exactly what I discuss with professor and Ignatius Catholic Study Bible guy, Curtis Mitch.
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God bless,
Matthew
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