@vivify saidI think, from Jewish Lore, eating the fruit of the Tree of Life would render one immortal.
If Eve at from the Tree of Life after eating from the Tree of Knowledge, what would've happened? Because God threw them out of the garden to prevent that possibility.
Also: what if Adam refused to to the apple? What would've happened to Eve? Would she have gone the way of Lilith?
Why couldn't he see Satan f'ing around in Eden and kick his ass to the curb, before he caused trouble?