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quote icon Having explained that in the creation the earth was near the throne of God, Brigham Young declared “When man fell, the earth fell into space, and took up its abode in this planetary system, and the sun became our light.” Again he declared that when Adam sinned, the earth “was hurled millions of miles away from its first position, and that is why it [i.e., the transgression of Adam] was called the Fall.” John Taylor also wrote that at the transgression Adam the earth fell “from where it was organized, near the planet Kolob” … Having resided initially amid the glory and power of God, Adam and all life upon the earth fell from that state of divine truth and light and life.
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