God is super-okay with abortion

Dec 24, 2011 09:12

Numbers 5:11-28 is pretty clear on the subject: ( Read more... )

heathen, hairylegged manhating etc

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dimwit68 December 24 2011, 10:51:06 UTC
Hmmm... It seems to depend on what translation / interpretation you use.

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frightened December 24 2011, 19:35:56 UTC
Yeah, but then, so does everything in there :)

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bethanthepurple December 24 2011, 16:12:42 UTC
Wow. I'm impressed this never made it into the ethics part of RE GCSE course. Will see if I can point to it if I'm ever working with that age of child again.

And wow.

Justification for using Bible as primarily ethnographical document right there!

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frightened December 24 2011, 19:36:14 UTC
Yeah, funny that, innit?

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bethanthepurple December 24 2011, 20:19:18 UTC
The quote we usually got fed was the one about if violence against a woman caused miscarriage, there was a penalty. If violence against the woman killed her, then then there was HARSH PENALTY.

That's the only women > foetus bit I can remember doing. Like I said, your one is a biggie.

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