Oval Office Daily Bible Reading
EX 21:20-21 With the Lord's approval, a slave may be beaten to death
with no punishment for the perpetrator as long as the slave doesn't
die too quickly
.
Relevant Pages
- Re: Why the literalist interpretation of the Bible is wrong
... The owner would have to avoid beating the slave to death. ... and he die under his hand; ... of property is punishment enough. ... but the second verse is robbed of meaning. ...
(talk.origins) - Oval Office Daily Bible Reading
... EX 21:20-21 With the Lord's approval, a slave may be beaten to death ... with no punishment for the perpetrator as long as the slave doesn't ... die too quickly ...
(alt.politics.bush) - Re: My little girl with the Pope
... the slave dies under his hand, ... says that the death must be prolonged rather than immediate. ... BECAUSE THAT IS WHAT THE PASSAGE SAYS!!!!! ... lives for a mere two days, you will not be subject to any punishment. ...
(talk.origins) - Re: My little girl with the Pope
... the slave dies under his hand, ... says that the death must be prolonged rather than immediate. ... lives for a mere two days, you will not be subject to any punishment. ... either have a vested interest in proving the Torah says something it ...
(talk.origins) - Re: My little girl with the Pope
... don't consistently lead to better moral conduct. ... since the slave is his property." ... The bible is not for what you see as slavery. ... then there is no punishment for the owner. ...
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