Yes next thing you know those old docs will be telling us not to eat pork, kill and enslave our neighbours, and that grasshoppers have 4 legs.
On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 4:51 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote: > > Interesting, I had not read up before on the debate over "kill" versus > "murder" in the 6th commandment. This was an illuminating article: > http://www.forward.com/articles/6091/ > > Which, of course, primarily reinforced my belief that we should not > rely upon ancient, frequently translated documents as the basis for > what we consider moral behavior. > > Cheers, > Judah > > On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 1:34 PM, Sam <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Since lo tirtsah is Hebrew for "You shall not Murder" I'm guessing >> half got it wrong. >> >> Looking at google images for Ten Commandment displays at courthouses, >> seems they all say "kill." >> >> So I concede to you're point. It is ironic :) >> >> >> On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Zaphod Beeblebrox >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> It looks to be an even split: >>> >>> http://bible.cc/exodus/20-13.htm >>> >>> pretty interesting how it is translated differently. >>> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Want to reach the ColdFusion community with something they want? Let them know on the House of Fusion mailing lists Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:304979 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.5
