Month: February 2011

Baby Universalism and Reasonable Infanticide

February 9, 2011

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 Here’s a perfectly random brain stimulator: In contemporary western Christianity it is almost universally assumed that deceased babies automatically go to heaven. I call this the doctrine of “baby universalism” (similar to “canine universalism” =…

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“Unclean” Animals and the Corruption of Creation

February 2, 2011

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I’ve always been a bit mystified over the distinction between “clean” and “unclean” animals in the OT. I have read several attempts to justify this distinction on the grounds that the former were healthier —…

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