The absence of bad news did not last too long after man’s creation. Before any offspring was born to Adam and Eve, the bad news of rebellion against God and his orderly universal arrangement of good was reported.
उत्पत्ति का वृत्तान्त हमें बताता है: “परमेश्‍वर ने जो कुछ बनाया था, सब को देखा, तो क्या देखा, कि वह बहुत ही अच्छा है । ” — उत्पत्ति १: ३१.