I Have Landed

Stephen Jay Gould

p 134

The subject may never come up in polite company, but if Adam and Eve mark a unique creation as a single pair, then whom did their son Cain marry?

[...] Moreover, what interpretation should we give to the two famously ambiguous passages of Genesis 6? First, the statement in verse 2 "that the sons of God saw the daugthers of men... [and] took them wives." [...] Second, the initial phrase of verse 4: "There were giants in the earth in those days."

Pre-Adamite men

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