A worthwhile missive regarding biblical reference and organized religion's view of body art from this town's top faith blogger. Read more:
Did the Lord speak thus about tattoos?
If you read the Bible in a literalistic way -- which is to say in a way that relieves you of understanding the original context and what the Hebrew and Greek (and Aramaic) words might have meant -- you could...
Mark of The Beast
ReplyDeleteHail Santa!
Santa spells Satan.
DeleteSurprisingly decent post from Bill. Those that demand a literal translation of the bible, and of the levitical rules that prohibit tattoos, would do themselves a service by reading the rest of those rules. I hope that they avoid the unclean animals (no pork), send their wives away when they are on thier periods, dress themselves in ashcloth when they mourn, and a number of other requirements. These rules all exist within the same chapters that appear to prohit tattoos, and enforcing some but not all would be the height of hypocrisy.
ReplyDeleteTatoos are amoung the stupidest things the naked ape does.
ReplyDeleteWhat won't this asshole print to stay relevant?
ReplyDeleteThere are exceptions , but it seems like the number of tattoos one has inked on to their body is inversely proportional to that person's ability to actually afford them.
ReplyDeleteprior to the health department there was the bible. It is not all about moral obligations, some are survival health tips like staying away from the dangers of uncooked pork and infections of tattoos.
ReplyDeletebefore the EPA, there was the bible.
ReplyDeletebefore the moralistical memes of facebook, there was the bible.
I thought this asshat retired...
ReplyDeleteBefore the bible, there were several BILLION years. Then gawd came around and set up shop here, out of all the billions and billions of planets. We be so lucky.
ReplyDeleteTOP PHOTO -- THE AURICLE OF DELPHI
ReplyDelete"Lend me your ears and I shall speaketh with truthful tongue!!!"
The Nazis liked tattoos too, Bill. Of course, we know you like to bash Israel so this fits.
ReplyDelete......Why does your god 'bless' babies with birth defects?
ReplyDeleteWhy do we allow healthy babies to be killed by Planned Parenthood?
DeleteIf A Fagler wants a tramp stamp or tat on the back of his neck. Let it have one.
ReplyDeleteYou mean like yours? Weird.
Delete^^Like your mother tried to do with you? Weird.
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