These sculptures depict biblical scenes such as the Creation, Adam and Eve, the life of Jesus and the Virgin Mary.

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In America, the same-sex unions were often seen as the sinful problem, as the Christian banners, "Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve" proclaimed around the country.

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Adam and Eve, on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, may not have as rich a history, but it sure is luxurious.

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