From: utzoo!decvax!decwrl!sun!megatest!fortune!hpda!hplabs!sri-unix!bhayes
Newsgroups: net.religion
Title: Re: The basis for laws in our culture. - (nf)
Article-I.D.: sri-unix.5456
Posted: Thu Mar 31 23:31:24 1983
Received: Sun Apr  3 04:07:10 1983

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sri-unix!bhayes    Mar 31 19:14:00 1983

The reason Jews don't eat swine doesn't have anything to do with
trichinosis.  It's because God said not to eat it.  If God had
meant to protect us from trichinosis, he would have told us to
cook it well before we ate it.
 -barry