“God obviously loves us.”
HE told us not to eat the stuff.
“He told us not to eat the stuff”
Depends on where you stop reading the Bible.
That was because he was unable to express to people of that time what dangers lie in not heating to temperatures necessary to be safe. ;o)
Hey, if you are going to be unclean until nightfall anyway, why not go whole hog and add mushrooms, sliced bloody roast beef, cheese, and scallops to that bacon and make a great sandwich?
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*needs scallops
“HE told us not to eat the stuff.”
Divine regulations aside...
made great sense for a bunch of nomads in a desert where it would be
a real challenge to find enough firewood to kill off the trichinosis
parasites in pork with sufficient heat during cooking.
And lacking refrigeration to freeze the pork to kill the little
suckers off.
He told the Jews not to eat the stuff. Christians are off the hook.