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Genesis 1 and 2

We know that God does not contradict himself, and that all of the bible is inspired by God, so there are no contradictions, only misunderstandings on our part. What would you say, then, if people confronted you with the "obvious contradictions" found in Genesis 1 and 2, the two accounts of the creation of man(kind) ?

We discussed this recently, and found that it makes perfect sense if you can accept that Adam was created well before mankind... I copied together verses from Gen 1 and 2 in an order in which they do not contradict each other at all anymore, and uploaded it as a pdf:

Genesis 1 and 2

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