The answer is in the Book of Genesis, in chapter 11.

答案在《圣经》的《创世纪》的第11章中。

Hovering just above the moon's surface their broadcast was from the book of Genesis.

他们贴着月球表面盘旋时放送了一段创世纪中的文字。

In this respect, the most important myth in our culture still remains the Adam and Eve story from the book of Genesis.

这一点上 我们文化中最重要的神话还是《创世纪》中亚当和夏娃的故事。

Next, let's have a look at the Genesis flood narrative, the great flood myth found in the biblical Book of Genesis 6 to 9.

接下来，让我们来看看《创世纪》中的洪水叙事，这是《圣经》创世记 6 至 9 章中的大洪水神话。

Consult the Bible, the Book of Genesis, Chapters XLII-XLVI for the whole of this story.

查阅圣经，创世记，第四十二章至第四十六章， 了解整个故事。

If we go further on in the Book of Genesis we read about the Flood and Noah's Ark.

如果我们继续阅读创世记， 我们会读到洪水和挪亚方舟。

Gloria tugged and strained to free herself, and words older than the Book of Genesis came to her lips.

格洛丽亚拉扯着， 用力挣脱自己， 比创世纪还要古老的话语来到了她的嘴唇。

St. Augustine accepted a date of about 5000 B.C. for the Creation of the universe according to the book of Genesis.

圣奥古斯丁接受了大约公元前 5000 年的日期。根据创世记这本书创造宇宙。

In the Old Testament the Book of Genesis says that God formed man out of dust from the ground when He blew into his nostrils the breath of life.

在《旧约·创世纪》中，当上帝把生命的气息吹进他的鼻孔时，他就把地上的尘土变成了人。

He knew from the Book of Genesis that we human beings have been made uniquely in the image and likeness of God.

他知道，在创世纪中，我们人类是按天主的独特肖像创造的。

Of course the Book of Genesis only begins with innocence - Adam and Eve are very soon covering up. For about human relationships the Bible is neither dewy eyed nor romantic.

当然，《创世纪》就是从纯洁开始的——不过亚当和夏娃很快就穿上衣服了。关于人类关系，《圣经》既不天真也不浪漫。

According to the book of Genesis, the Creator gave man dominion over the whole wide earth. A mighty big present. But I am not interested in any such super-royal prerogatives.

根据创世记，造物主赋予人类管理整个广阔地球的权力。一个强大的大礼物。但我对任何此类超级皇室特权都不感兴趣。

Although nothing in the Bible directly addresses  this question, The Pope and his followers believed that saying otherwise diminished the importance  of the creation narrative in the book of Genesis.

虽然圣经中没有任何内容直接解决这个问题， 但教皇和他的追随者认为，否则会削弱创世记中创造叙述的重要性。