It all started with a lie. It all closes with a lie. They’re both “big” lies. (They’re really two parts of the same lie.)
The first lie was in Eden’s garden. T
he second lie is at the world’s end. (We are there?!)
And do you remember that first lie? God created Adam and commanded him: he could eat from any tree of the Garden, but from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil he should not eat lest he die. (Genesis 2:16-17)
That’s when the lie came. The serpent showed up. He spoke to Adam’s wife. He said, “