The reason for Eve's fall might best be described as_______________?
Correct answer: A. vanity
- A. vanity
- B. lust
- C. greed
- D. pride
Explanation
Vanity makes Eve receptive to Satan's flattering praise of her beauty and desirability. Pride is a related temptation, but vanity more specifically explains her susceptibility to admiration.
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