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Mossfern

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29. That was to distinguish the People of Israel from the pagan tribes

Reply to MineralMan (Reply #15)

Wed Nov 6, 2024, 05:33 PM

Nov 2024

There are several laws that have that intention. The writers of the Torah were very clever social engineers.
Same with human sacrifice.... like in the story of the binding of Isaac.....

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And so it begins. Assholes emboldened..."colored" and "whites" signs [View all] masmdu Nov 2024 OP

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What do you think? ananda Nov 2024 #25

"...continues..." Iggo Nov 2024 #5

My granddaughter was told duncang Nov 2024 #6

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I agree, hell is here on earth....... Butterflylady Nov 2024 #27

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Leviticus. MineralMan Nov 2024 #15

That was to distinguish the People of Israel from the pagan tribes Mossfern Nov 2024 #29

Yes. But that's not what the MineralMan Nov 2024 #31

Link? Stuckinthebush Nov 2024 #7

my pic of friend's phone. I'm not on FB masmdu Nov 2024 #12

Horrid Stuckinthebush Nov 2024 #13

And here's one from Twitter from 2016 MineralMan Nov 2024 #19

So, give us a link where we can see for ourselves, OK? MineralMan Nov 2024 #11

Link KentuckyWoman Nov 2024 #17

Yeah. there are a bunch of pictures like that. Here's one from 2016 on Twitter. MineralMan Nov 2024 #18

Don't know about the fountains, but B.See Nov 2024 #20

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JD Vance, which one would your followers make your family drink from? keithbvadu2 Nov 2024 #23

Kentucky HBCU burned down today .... I guess they are happy? live love laugh Nov 2024 #30