About that God-Snake conversation, God created birds and fish/ocean animals before land animals like snakes (Genesis 1).
And snakes may have originally had legs, which were taken away after Eden.
"Upon thy belly shalt thou go."
And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:
Genesis 3:14 KJV
http://bible.com/1/gen.3.14.KJV
And snakes may have originally had legs, which were taken away after Eden.
"Upon thy belly shalt thou go."
And the Lord God said unto the serpent, Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed above all cattle, and above every beast of the field; upon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eat all the days of thy life:
Genesis 3:14 KJV
http://bible.com/1/gen.3.14.KJV