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Detailed response to CES Letter, Scriptures
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A FAIR Analysis of the online document Letter to a CES Director section "Scriptures Concerns & Questions"
- Response to section: D&C 132 [Work in Progress]
- Response to section: Numbers 31
- Response to section: 1 Nephi 4 [Work in Progress]
- Response to section: Exodus 12:12 [Work in Progress]
- Response to section: Deuteronomy 21:18-21 [Work in Progress]
- Response to section: Exodus 35:1-2 [Work in Progress]
- Response to section: Numbers 21:5-9
- Response to section: Judges 19:22-29 [Work in Progress]
- Response to section: "I’m asked to believe in not only a part-time racist god and a part-time polygamous god but a part-time psychopathic schizophrenic one as well" [Work in Progress]
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Deuteronomy 21:18-21
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- The Law of Moses was a very strict law that was designed to teach the Children of Israel obedience. The following were defined as crimes worthy of capital punishment:
- Murder (Exodus 21:12-14)
- Striking your parents (Exodus 21:15)
- Kidnapping (Exodus 21:16)
- Cursing your parents (Exodus 21:17)
- Bestiality (Exodus 22:19)
- Divination (Exodus 22:18)
- Sacrificing to false gods (Exodus 22:20)
- Violating the Sabbath (Exodus 35:2)
- Rebelliousness (Deuteronomy 17:12)
- Incest (Leviticus 18:6-17)
- Homosexuality (Leviticus 18:22)
- Human sacrifice (Leviticus 20:2)
- Adultery (Leviticus 20:10-21)
- Premarital sex (Leviticus 21:9)
- Blasphemy (Leviticus 24:10-16,23)
- False prophecy (Deuteronomy 13:1-11)
- Rape (Deuteronomy 22:25-27)
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