For questions about diets supported or prohibited by Christian denominations
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- diets supported or prohibited by Christian denominations
- the exegesis of Old testament food laws
Questions tagged [diet]
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Are there any specific food / slaughter / butchery / preparation rites in Christianity?
I noticed on islam.SE, Ansari here refers to "Christian practices during the slaughter", which made me raise an eyebrow - as an ex-Christian, I can't remember anything of this form coming up (I was RC, if that skews things). After querying this,…
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What is the origin of the Church potluck?
When I was being ordained in the Baptist Church, I was asked to write out a statement of faith. The point was to outline one's theology, but many of you know me well enough to know by now that I can't take everything seriously.
So, when it came…
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Verse that says we should spend much or most of our money on food?
I remember reading a verse that said something to the effect of it being good to spend much or most of our money on food. What is that verse?
Geremia
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Where do Christians stand on the topic of consuming "unclean" animals?
I am currently ordering a batch of exotic meats from a wholesaler. The meat includes Buffalo, Wild Boar, Kangaroo, Horse, Venison, Zebra, Crocodile, Elk, Ostrich, Reindeer, Frog, Rabbit, Snail, Pigeon, Squirrel, Camel.
The problem is that I can't…
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Committing a sin by eating animal's flesh
According to the Holy Bible, are we committing a sin by eating animal's flesh?
If No, Why?
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Christianity and eating pork or other restrictions from Leviticus
Possible Duplicate:
How is ignoring clear Biblical instructions in Leviticus justified?
I am a non-Christian, however I have wondered why Christians are not restricted by the Jewish dietary laws as seen in Leviticus -
Leviticus 11:7-8 NIV
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