Legend writes:
he is bound by his own rules. And rule #1 says that God cannot forgive and move on, like you and I can, oh no, God has to see some blood on the ground before he'll even look us in the eye again.
I thought god was supposed to be omnipotent. Either way, this god you are describing sounds prety mean to me
Legend writes:
And given the magnitude of the transgression made by our distant ancestors, this blood cannot be just anyone's - it has to be pure, sinless blood that will truely please God.
I think the transgression was kind of minor. After all, the transgressors had no knowlege of good and evil at the time of transgression (they were like children) and cannot be fairly blamed by what they did