"A somewhat frightening situation of humans"
Clive Barker's Jericho is a peculiar point of view of biblical history in which video game creator Clive Barker's places us in a hypothetical situation in which God has made a very serious mistake.
As a good beginner, before realizing something in chain first it is tested and when God created the man before it had to realize some experiment or other, with several disastrous prototypes.
One of them, apparently, left it forgotten on Earth, not far from paradise. They say he threw it away when he discovered how terrible the powers he had were. That's why he finally made the man intelligent but without supernatural powers.