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From the Book of Origins, Chapter 3, Section 2

Then mankind became greedy in its desire for knowledge.

They said to themselves, “Look around at all the works of our hands. We have brought mountains low to bow before us. We have conquered the depths of the sea and the expanse of the earth. We have flown amongst the stars and brought the heavens within our reach. Let us now become masters even of the smallest particles that we may be as God with the power to create and destroy.”

Then they set about to learn the secrets of creation.

And God said, “Shall I allow them full understanding of my designs and the ability to create and destroy as they will?”

Thus he cursed them with a great confusion, and across the whole earth man was divided; for God made him to distrust his