Did Adam and Eve exist?

[jpiconi]

Did people like Noah and Adam and Eve exist or were they stories God used to explain Christian principles such as sin?

thank you

 

[Devon_Caffran]

These links should be helpful for understanding the Church’s teachings on Adam and Eve. If you have any further questions or concerns that are not answered by these links, please [contact Catholic Answers (http://www.catholic.com/home/contact.asp) directly.
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