Catholic Replies
Q. I remember a nun telling us back in Catholic school that after God ejected Adam and Eve from the Garden of Eden, He promised that He would eventually send them a Messiah. Where is that in the Bible? — M.R., Indiana. A. In chapter 3 of the Book of Genesis. Actually, the promise was made before God expelled our first parents from the Garden. After condemning the serpent for tricking Adam and Eve into disobeying the divine command not to eat the fruit of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, God said to the Devil: “I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and hers;/ He will strike at your head/…Continue Reading