# #085 Did Lions Eat Meat Before the Fall? The Shocking Truth About Adam’s Sin - Jimmy Akin

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Podcast: [The Jimmy Akin Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-jimmy-akin-podcast-7040607)
Published: 2026-05-25T12:55:25+00:00
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Jimmy Akin explains why suffering, carnivores, and childbirth existed before the Fall—and how science and theology fit together.

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