And when he lost the divine image, the creation started to rebel against him … “the serpent shall bruise his heel” (Gen 3:15) and “When you till the ground, it shall no longer yield its strength to you” (Gen 4:12). And man began to hunt animals and beasts began to kill man, who lost his respect when he lost his divine image…
—H.H. Pope Shenouda III, The Spiritual Man