Quote Originally Posted by Bremsstrahlung View Post
This does it for me. I don't think you can be totally opposed to something "because the bible says so", yet let other things slip under the cracks.
http://www.11points.com/Books/11_Thi..._You_Do_Anyway
Included in this are:
-Shellfish, good thing we don't eat prawns at Christmas.
- Playing with pig skin, it's ok now, but football was pretty much kicking around a pig skin with air.
- No polyester clothing
- No tattoos
- Shaving a beard, or cutting hair from your temple.
I know that nine of these 11 cite the Old Testament, which Christianity doesn't necessarily adhere to as law.
Shoots down the argument straight away from another lefty aethist who wishes to take a pot shot at Christianity with selective material

New American Standard Bible
Can't say I have read this edition but would not be surprised if it had references to John Wayne and Clint Eastwood being how the Yanks like to jazz shit up