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:''Now, the church, the—the nominal believers like Lot, he’s going through the tribulation period (see?) and be saved as if it was by fire. Noah went through the tribulation period, carried above it, come out with '''Ham who polluted the earth again.''' See? Lot came out, his own daughters slept with him, and had children by his own daughters. See? But Abraham brought forth the Royal Seed, brought forth the Seed of the promise. Enoch went to glory in the rapture, just took a walk and went home. He never went through the tribulation period. You see?<ref>William Branham, 64-0823E - Questions And Answers #2, para. 230</ref>
:''Now, the church, the—the nominal believers like Lot, he’s going through the tribulation period (see?) and be saved as if it was by fire. Noah went through the tribulation period, carried above it, come out with '''Ham who polluted the earth again.''' See? Lot came out, his own daughters slept with him, and had children by his own daughters. See? But Abraham brought forth the Royal Seed, brought forth the Seed of the promise. Enoch went to glory in the rapture, just took a walk and went home. He never went through the tribulation period. You see?<ref>William Branham, 64-0823E - Questions And Answers #2, para. 230</ref>
    
    
But this makes no sense!  If Shem, Ham and Jspheth were brothers of the same mother and father, how could Ham be of the wicked one?
But this makes no sense!  If Shem, Ham and Jspheth were brothers of the same mother and father, how could Ham be of the wicked one?


=Logic Problems=
=Logic Problems=
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==The problem with sinful genes==
==The problem with sinful genes==


The Serpent’s Seed doctrine teaches that the serpent passed his sinful genes down to Cain, which is why he murdered Abel. But the Bible states:  
The Serpent’s Seed doctrine teaches that the serpent passed his sinful genes down to Cain, which is why he murdered Abel. But the Bible states in Romans 5:19:  


:''For as by the one man's disobedience the many were made sinners, so by the one man's obedience the many will be made righteous.<ref>Romans 5:19 (ESV)</ref>
:''For as by the one man's disobedience the many were made sinners, so by the one man's obedience the many will be made righteous.<ref>Romans 5:19 (ESV)</ref>
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=Was the tree of knowledge a fruit tree or something else?=
=Was the tree of knowledge a fruit tree or something else?=
Genesis 3:6 states


:''So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food...<ref>Genesis 3:6 (ESV)</ref>
:''So when the woman saw that the tree was good for food...<ref>Genesis 3:6 (ESV)</ref>