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Re: Constructed Religions

From:Nik Taylor <fortytwo@...>
Date:Sunday, January 3, 1999, 23:50
Steg Belsky wrote:
> Eating something else, like an insect or a predator, would be > considered unusual and somewhat abnormal, but not "wrong".
So much like our culture's view of eating insects, then? Are there any animals, tho, that would be considered wrong to eat, like cats in our culture?
> Shail is similar to the biblical She'ol
Was that another borrowing from Hebrew?
> Also, at life-cycle ceremonies (including funerals)
Like rites of passage? -- "Cats are rather delicate creatures and they are subject to a good many ailments, but I never heard of one who suffered from insomnia." -- Joseph Wood Krutch http://members.tripod.com/~Nik_Taylor/X-Files/ ICQ #: 18656696 AOL screen-name: NikTailor