The lie that destroyed mankind and brought us to where we are today began here inGenesis 3:2-4, when a woman was deceived by the devil 2 And the woman said to the serpent, “We may eat the fruit of the trees of the garden; 3 but of the fruit of the tree which is in the midst of the garden, God has said, ‘You shall not eat it, nor shall you touch it, lest you die.’”4 Then the serpent said to the woman, “You will not surely die.  We all know what has happened since, evil entered the world, things have gotten progressively worse and here we are. So we go to the second thing God hates: