LDS historian debunks myths about Adam & Eve

Genesis teaches that Adam and Eve were our first parents - or does it? LDS historian, Ben Spackman is back, and in this episode we'll be discussing the historicity of Adam and Eve's story, and whether modern revelation can agree with modern science. Ben is here to blow minds and write dissertations...and he's all out of dissertations. Video editor: Rustin Van Katwyk [email protected] Facebook:   / keystonelds   Insta:   / keystonelds   Website: https://www.keystonelds.com Apple podcast: https://tinyurl.com/3rx4cw4u Spotify podcast: https://tinyurl.com/33r9f737 Amazon podcast: https://tinyurl.com/5cendacy 0:00 Buckle up! 0:45 Adam & Eve historically accurate? 3:38 The domino effect 7:08 Genre & temple portrayals 12:46 Death, reproduction, & experience in Eden 23:11 Genealogical Adam & age of the earth 27:21 Contradicting commandments? 34:26 The slippery slope 35:37 The deep end of the pool