[614] - Baughbe |
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Typical shyster trick. You promise only to hear the complaint. It is incorrectly assumed that the complaint will be addressed... |
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[613] - Richard |
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Now we are on to "don't oppress foreigners.... but it is fine to charge them oppressive interest!"... |
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[612] - Richard |
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Does it define what 'mistreating' them would be, or is this one of those vacuous laws that will get you killed for not sharin... |
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[611] - Richard |
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Wait, so you are not supposed mistreat or oppress foreigners AND it is OK to take them as slaves? Slaves must have had a wick... |
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[610] - Richard |
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Thanks TAG, been down that road years ago. I like to invent my own ridiculous claims that "could be true", though.... |
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[613] - Samael |
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Once upon a time, bankers used to have to do penance every week for holding their job. It was known that this was a sin and t... |
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[613] - TheAlmightyGuru |
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@Baughbe: Whoops! Sometimes I forget that the mirror tool doesn't magically fix text! |
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[613] - Baughbe |
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Ah yes, the followers always following the word of the bible. Except where it is inconvienent, bothersome, or it's a day that... |
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[613] - Maju |
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"Is a 30% interest rate excessive? Nah!"
Hey, I have guard dogs to feed! Do you expect to get things for free?... |
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[612] - Techs |
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@Maju: There has been a project going on since about 2000 or earlier to test death row prisoners DNA where DNA is available f... |
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[612] - TheAlmightyGuru |
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@Maju: Would you apply this same standard to yourself? Let's say you got drunk one day and beat up an innocent person. Would... |
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[612] - Maju |
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I mean whatever: I just don't think death is that bad compared with, say forced circumcission or systematic rape or all the o... |
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[612] - TheAlmightyGuru |
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@Maju: Surely you only mean in the most severe cases? Let's say that someone bloodies up a widow, but she doesn't have any la... |
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[612] - Baughbe |
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And this misses an even easier solution since this was a polygamous society (something almost every modern christian tries to... |
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[612] - Maju |
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"Obviously, it’s terrible to abuse a widow or orphan, but how could you possibly equate mistreatment to execution?"... |
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[612] - JL |
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Not to mention that once again the commandment apparently says nothing about women committing such a crime - as if they just... |
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[611] - Willy Galleta |
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Hypocrisy feels like such a weak word for this kind of illogical behaviour... |
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[611] - Ima Lemming |
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Yeah, I'm derailing this;
How many people are there on the NES Character quiz? And who?
And did TAG ever find out what... |
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[611] - Ima Lemming |
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Plus, in Deuteronomy God tells his people to exclude Ammonites and Moabites from the churches for ever and ever, and Edomites... |
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[611] - TheAlmightyGuru |
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@1234567890: I try to make the comic inclusive to all countries, however, in this case I was being exclusive as a punch line.... |
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