(October 9, 2010 at 12:43 pm)theophilus Wrote: Jacob and Solomon had more that one wife but there is no place in the Bible that says God approved of this. In Deuteronomy 17:7 kings were specifically for bidden to have more that one wife.
God seemed vocal enough about homosexuality; you'd have thought he'd mention that he wasn't keen on polygamy either.
Quote:Solomon's wives did turn he heart away from God so that he worshipped other gods.
Naughty wives. I hope they were stoned to death or something.
'We must respect the other fellow's religion, but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.' H.L. Mencken
'False religion' is the ultimate tautology.
'It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.' Mark Twain
'I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.' Abraham Lincoln
'False religion' is the ultimate tautology.
'It is just like man's vanity and impertinence to call an animal dumb because it is dumb to his dull perceptions.' Mark Twain
'I care not much for a man's religion whose dog and cat are not the better for it.' Abraham Lincoln
