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I seem to recall something about this in an Indiana Jones movie...

Again - grapes don't grow on trees. But figs, dates, and olives certainly do. All are also common in the region, and I think the reference to fig leaves would be suggestive to human minds about it being a fig. So in that light, I think it is highly probable that, in accordance with the OP's...

I am Christian, but I have a few thoughts about the OP's premise anyways, so here goes... Really? I guess this can be a matter of opinion, because I had always considered the lack of organization to be pagans' unique strength. The preservation of traditions, culture, and way of life is...

Genesis (along with the rest of the scriptures) really isn't about other planets. It is specifically about humans and our relationship to God - specifically our separation from God and subsequent redemption. So, viewing the entirety of the Bible in this context, I really don't see how life on...

Well so far, neither of the two incidents that Ben Hur cited (Mary the sister of Martha and the wedding at Cana) even remotely point to the idea of Jesus being married. In the case of Mary - part of what was so revolutionary about Jesus was precisely that his treatment of women was astoundingly...

Genesis 2 IS clear about what type of "reptile or amphibian" the serpent is - it is a serpent, which is another word for snake. That is why it came to be depicted as a snake in later art. Any misunderstandings about this can be cleared up in Genesis 3, in which God curses the serpent to slither...