>>What? you can have reverence for a cow or sheep, but not for a pig? What's unreverential about eating shellfish? I don't understand. Now it seems like there wasn't even a
practical reason for avoiding certain foods.
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>>And then the kosher killing. Is that like hal-al, slitting the throat and letting the animal bleed to death? Reverence?
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>>What's kosher all about anyway?
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>>Forgive my gentile ignorance.
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>I guess you don't know how to use google.
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http://www.jewfaq.org/kashrut.htmMe? What's a google?
The article is even worse than I thought; it states that there seems to be no reason in the Torah why certain things can't be eaten. So it's just blindly following rule that has no basis in sense. You can't even drink gentile-made wine! And why do animals have to be drained of blood? Can you make black pudding of the drained blood?
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.
