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Old 06-26-2008, 02:58 PM
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Number one, the warning against marrying from other nations was because the other nations in the Bible were heathen nations. Number two, whether black, white, Latino, Asian, or whatever other ethnic group found in the USA, we are all still Americans and have much more in common than we don't. Lastly, to suggest being unequally yoked has anything whatsoever to do with marrying someone of another color is absurd, preposterous, and racist.
Agreed... in the OT Bible it was pretty much the Jews against everyone else... might make for uncomfortable family gatherings if God decided to slaughter all of your in-laws (or their first-born children). If Jesus opened up the club to Gentiles then we should all be cool now...
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Old 06-26-2008, 03:01 PM
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Agreed... in the OT Bible it was pretty much the Jews against everyone else... might make for uncomfortable family gatherings if God decided to slaughter all of your in-laws (or their first-born children). If Jesus opened up the club to Gentiles then we should all be cool now...
Your post made me think of a Mafia type of wedding between rival mafiosos. Everyone, even Grandma, shows up to the wedding packing!
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Your post made me think of a Mafia type of wedding between rival mafiosos. Everyone, even Grandma, shows up to the wedding packing!
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