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Thank you for the post, very informative CanonRay Feb 2012 #1
Thank you for sharing this. MinneapolisMatt Feb 2012 #2
Fascinating! I loved the comment on slacktivist about twins and chimerae Pholus Feb 2012 #3
Good Twin/Evil Twin. DCKit Feb 2012 #13
Thanks for the clear thinking ewagner Feb 2012 #4
Hard to tell salvorhardin Feb 2012 #8
Wow. tanyev Feb 2012 #5
Why don't you reread Exodus 21:22-24? Kurmudgeon Feb 2012 #6
My views are not stated salvorhardin Feb 2012 #7
It's interesting the poster you're replying to doesn't offer any comment about such change. 2ndAmForComputers Feb 2012 #18
Why would anyone care what people in the Bronze Age _ed_ Feb 2012 #9
The bit where it says "he shall pay" is the giveaway muriel_volestrangler Feb 2012 #10
Break it down: Causing the miscarriage is a lesser offense. TalkingDog Feb 2012 #11
If we are reduced to proof-texting out of the Levitic code, we have a world of problems. Thats my opinion Feb 2012 #14
This is the correct answer. 2ndAmForComputers Feb 2012 #19
In your opinion, what does "if mischief follow" mean? Looks pretty vague. 2ndAmForComputers Feb 2012 #17
The men don't JUST cause a miscarriage. They harm her in a substantial way. TalkingDog Feb 2012 #20
Numbers 5 is why. Sal316 Feb 2012 #24
Interesting - a literal reading of that would support abortion after rape muriel_volestrangler Feb 2012 #27
Help out an ignorant non-religious person. rhett o rick Feb 2012 #12
The only place in all the Bible where abortion is dealt with is Numbers Chapter 5. Thats my opinion Feb 2012 #15
So if you ask Rick Santorum if abortion is acceptable under those conditions TalkingDog Feb 2012 #23
No evangelical here, (most of them have never read the Bible) but I have read it. TalkingDog Feb 2012 #22
I love that blog starroute Feb 2012 #16
I admire Clark's writing too salvorhardin Feb 2012 #21
Fascinating. I had no idea about this. Thanks for posting. cbayer Feb 2012 #25
The Didache is pretty explicit. rug Feb 2012 #26
Yah... most evangelicals have read the non-canonical works TalkingDog Feb 2012 #28
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