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To: Phinneous

Interesting. I suppose they may have knocked out a tooth. Until the other guy said - “Hey how about I give you a piece of silver? That’s about equal don’t you think?”


87 posted on 04/18/2016 9:38:22 PM PDT by 21twelve (http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2185147/posts It is happening again.)
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To: 21twelve; xzins

In Judaism (and in our chutzpah we claim to know the intent,) “Eye for an eye...” is not literal, rather it establishes the basis of monetary compensation for injury. Of course the elaboration of the applicable portion of the laws is expounded upon in the Talmud.


88 posted on 04/18/2016 9:59:00 PM PDT by Phinneous
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