The Kids Are Seething
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I've known about this smattering of shattered tablet droppings for some time now, this inconsistency that brings a giggle when people thunder about keeping the ten of their Christian faith sacred. ("Why bother?" I think, "Moses himself smashed those. Why shouldn't we?") I've also known that many of the kosher acts that sets practicing Jews apart from others can be found in the ten not only adopted by their religious tradition, but also kept intact by Moses and later stored in the Ark of the Covenant. Monotheism itself is Number One (and Two, in case you goldsmiths with idol thoughts weren't listening); official feasting and use of only unleavened bread therein gets mention in Three, Six and Eight; and finally, the root of Jewish and Halal dietary laws governing the separation of milk and meat finds its origin in the final:
I haven't given much thought recently to any of the commandments. Let's remember, I'm not religiously inclined. A commenter on
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