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Circumstances in forbidden meat

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Knowing the circumstances when forbidden meat was prohibited is important in the interpretation of the verse related to it. In brief, together with other verses, this was spoken to Noah and his sons after the flood.  Book of Genesis can give us clues on these circumstances as the verses relating to forbidden meat were spoken when Noah and his sons were acknowledging the power of God by acts of offering sacrifices. 13 When Noah was 601 years old, on the first day of the first month, the water was gone. Noah removed the covering of the boat, looked around, and saw that the ground was getting dry. 14 By the twenty-seventh day of the second month the earth was completely dry. 15 God said to Noah, 16 “Go out of the boat with your wife, your sons, and their wives. 17 Take all the birds and animals out with you, so that they may reproduce and spread over all the earth.” 18 So Noah went out of the boat with his wife, his sons, and their wives. 19 All the animals and b...

Forbidden Meat in Book of Genesis

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Book of Genesis verses related to forbidden meat were spoken to Noah after the flood. Cautiously,  when someone prohibits an act right after a very traumatic event, such as flood, the essence of the prohibition is more related to the root causes of the event. The statement is " The one thing you must not eat is meat with blood still in it ."  Everybody, including preachers, believed that the prohibition focuses on the literal meat that even children may eat, however, as will be presented in the series of articles, the meat that is being prohibited will unlikely be eaten by children but will be vigorously eaten by the adults.  Specifically, the verses will be discussed in relation to " same-sex marriage " , including " oral sex " , " eating uncooked meat ", sodomy and reproductive health law. The influence of United States through "same-sex marriage" shall also be discussed, including the Philippine reproductive healt...