... . This is shown as he says, "Let there be ," in which he makes decisions and creates each thing with its own essence. When he creates man and woman, he makes them unlike any other creature because we can change our ways or course. He gives us the power to choose through freewill. Under ... his evaluation, every other aspect of his creation was considered "good" except for human and darkness. This is because we have freewill, and can use this freedom in a bad way. Darkness is a symbol of the possibility of evil ... his image, and because it pleased him to do so. We are created for his pl...

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... the angels of Heaven, Satan resorts to disguise and to lying. As a "stripling Cherub," Satan asks Uriel, an archangel, for directions to paradise in order to adore man and to praise God. Uriel does not see Satan's hypocrisy, "the only evil that walks / Invisible." Once on earth, Satan changes into a wolf, and then into a cormorant where he sits in the Tree of Life ... of God descend. Being terrified at the sight of Jesus, Satan flees from the presence of the Son of God, afraid of the punishment that he could receive for causing the downfall of man. Since he is a whiner, a complainer, a ...

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