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Love thy neighbor

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RE: Love thy neighbor

May 4, 2017 at 3:58 pm

(May 4, 2017 at 3:26 pm)Lek Wrote:
(May 4, 2017 at 3:20 pm)Mister Agenda Wrote: The whole point of the Parable of the Good Samaritan is that the neighbor you're supposed to love is anyone who needs you.

Yes. The good Samaritan helped a Jew. Jews and Samaritans traditionally hated each other.

Agreed. There's also a subtext that would have been clearer to the original audience but is somewhat lost today concerning the question whether ritual purity trumps love and which is more pleasing to God.

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Love thy neighbor - by dyresand - April 21, 2017 at 9:10 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by BrianSoddingBoru4 - April 21, 2017 at 9:41 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by downbeatplumb - April 22, 2017 at 4:34 am

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RE: Love thy neighbor - by dyresand - April 22, 2017 at 2:53 am

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Lek - May 3, 2017 at 6:07 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by dyresand - May 3, 2017 at 6:28 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Lek - May 3, 2017 at 9:03 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Silver - May 3, 2017 at 9:08 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Fake Messiah - May 4, 2017 at 4:44 am

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Lek - May 4, 2017 at 12:47 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Harry Nevis - May 4, 2017 at 1:56 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Harry Nevis - May 4, 2017 at 8:37 am

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RE: Love thy neighbor - by Cyberman - May 4, 2017 at 12:55 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by vorlon13 - May 4, 2017 at 12:29 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Crunchy - May 4, 2017 at 11:22 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by vorlon13 - May 4, 2017 at 1:49 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by vorlon13 - May 4, 2017 at 2:00 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Minimalist - May 4, 2017 at 2:13 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Lek - May 4, 2017 at 2:28 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by vorlon13 - May 4, 2017 at 2:39 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Catholic_Lady - May 4, 2017 at 2:43 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Mister Agenda - May 4, 2017 at 3:20 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Lek - May 4, 2017 at 3:26 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Crossless1 - May 4, 2017 at 3:58 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Minimalist - May 4, 2017 at 4:44 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Lek - May 4, 2017 at 7:01 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Harry Nevis - May 5, 2017 at 9:27 am

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Cyberman - May 4, 2017 at 4:53 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by J a c k - May 4, 2017 at 5:37 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by dyresand - May 4, 2017 at 6:03 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Catholic_Lady - May 4, 2017 at 6:29 pm

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RE: Love thy neighbor - by J a c k - May 4, 2017 at 8:02 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by vorlon13 - May 4, 2017 at 8:36 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by dyresand - May 4, 2017 at 9:41 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by vorlon13 - May 5, 2017 at 2:09 am

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Fake Messiah - May 5, 2017 at 3:38 am

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RE: Love thy neighbor - by Fake Messiah - May 7, 2017 at 4:13 pm

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RE: Love thy neighbor - by Fake Messiah - May 8, 2017 at 3:20 am

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RE: Love thy neighbor - by Amarok - May 5, 2017 at 6:54 am

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RE: Love thy neighbor - by Ravenshire - May 8, 2017 at 11:40 pm

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RE: Love thy neighbor - by Brian37 - May 5, 2017 at 9:37 am

RE: Love thy neighbor - by dyresand - May 5, 2017 at 1:43 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Cecelia - May 8, 2017 at 4:55 pm

RE: Love thy neighbor - by Cyberman - May 9, 2017 at 6:02 am

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