Latter-day Saint scholar explains why Adam and Eve may not be the slam-dunk for “traditional” marriage and gender issues so many view them as.

The Expulsion of Adam and Eve, by Benjamin West. Source: Wikicommons/public domain. The Bible opens upon Adam and Eve, whom some believe to have been real people. Whether literal or allegorical ...

American Jewish University professor Ziony Zevit is causing a stir with a new book suggesting that in Genesis, Eve was made from a bone in Adam’s penis, rather than his rib.

If this seam does not form, hypospadias of the glans, penis, and scrotum can result. The origin of this seam on the external genitalia was "explained" by the story of the closing of Adam’s flesh.

When Adam saw Eve for the first time, he said “This is bone of my bones, and flesh of my flesh.” Pause for a second – what do those words mean? In my opinion, they make Adam the first ...

Really, Eve was created out of Adam’s penis bone – really. (Though Professor Zevit’s essay appeared in 2015, t his debate has been raging on Religiousforums.com since early 2011).

A more careful translation of the Hebrew word for “rib” in the Book of Genesis suggests Eve was actually created from another, very different, part of Adam’s anatomy—his os baculum (penis ...

But American Jewish University professor Ziony Zevit is causing a stir with a new book suggesting that in Genesis, Eve was made from a bone in Adam’s penis — not his rib, as we have all been ...

Q: When I was growing up, our family was very close to the church and we read the Bible at home. Recently, I was watching a TV show about things left out of the Bible. The part about Adam and Eve ...