April 23, 2012 by Fergus Duniho Leave a Comment. Steaminess Rating. I personally believe that the Bible is not meant to be taken literally. Yes, the forbidden fruit comes from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil - from Lucifer. Before eating the forbidden fruit, Adam inhabited a theocentric world. The forbidden fruit in Genesis was a metaphor for psychadelics, that is why the fruit was said to have expanded the minds of those who took a bite.
It was the rhetoric of Lucifer that led to Fall and to return from the Fall we need to overcome the lies of Lucifer - that he is a king. Is it true that the forbidden fruit is a metaphor for sex? I vaguely recall reading that there is a tradition that reproduction worked differently before the Fall. They were forbidden from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil.
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The term "forbidden fruit" is a metaphor that describes any object of desire whose appeal is a direct result of the knowledge that it cannot or should not be obtained or something that someone may want but cannot have. There's a deeper meaning, too, if you consider the name of the tree from which the forbidden fruit comes: the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil. For the record, it is now believed that the "forbidden fruit" of the Bible was actually a pomegranate (or possibly the whole story was just a metaphor to begin with). It is become a common thing to say “ate the forbidden apple” as metaphor for “had sex”. As a metaphor, the phrase typically refers to any indulgence or pleasure that is considered illegal or immoral. LSD is the Metaphorical Forbidden Fruit.
Close. Forbidden fruit is a phrase that originates from Genesis concerning Adam and Eve in Genesis 2:16–17. Last updated: Saturday, May 25, 2019. 1. This metaphor compares an animal, a big old cow that's in calf, to a woman who's with child. 4,994 views. Back to the forbidden fruit. Once you "learn" "knowledge" such as science you become an atheist/agnostic, and then when that happens "heaven" or "blissful ignorance" disappears. Answer: Firstly i think what i hear is “ate the forbidden fruit” not an apple. OR Learn, become knowledgeable about reality, learn the truth and suffer for it.
They did get knowledge of good and evil.
The serpent told them that if they ate of the tree, they would know all things like God.
I am currently enrolled in a western lit class in my college, and in this class we were discussing a work called Paradise Lost. The forbidden fruit is a metaphor in the sense that it represented the knowledge of good and evil. It is become a common thing to say “ate the forbidden apple” as metaphor for “had sex”.
So the moral of the stroy is have blind, ignorant, faith and be ignorantly blissful. ... and, getting us back to value, a cow in calf.
Psychedelics. Answer: Firstly i think what i hear is “ate the forbidden fruit” not an apple.