
Episode 49: Paradise Lost | The Story of Lucifer You Were Never Told
Mythology & Fiction Explained
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Satan and the Tree of Knowledge
Satan has essentially overcome his doubts and decides to enter Eden. He transforms himself into a bird and perches on the branches of the Tree of Knowledge. Filled with rage and jealousy, Satan remembers why he came to paradise. Adam is telling Eve that she must be obedient to God because this paradise is only possible because of him. In Book 5 we have an interaction between Adam and Eve where she describes a dream she had. She was woken by voices that she could hear coming from the Tree of knowledge. During the whispers she then sees what she believes is an angel eating fruit from the Tree. The angel encourages Eve to taste for herself. Here happy creature, fair angelic Eve,
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