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Carnes Limpas e Imundas

Raw oysters being served on a platter in a restaurant.

A Matter of Health?

  • by United Church of God
Do science and medicine help us better understand why the Bible designates some animals as unfit for human consumption?
Sliced meat on chopping board

Not Only a Matter of Diet

  • by United Church of God
From cover to cover, from Genesis to Revelation, nowhere in the Bible do we find an example of a servant of God or follower of Jesus Christ eating the flesh of an unclean animal.
A cast iron skillet on a fire grate with hot flames underneath.

A Matter of Proper Cooking?

  • by United Church of God
What about the common view that God forbade the Israelites from eating pork so they wouldn't catch diseases, such as trichinosis, from undercooked meat? Does this view hold up under scrutiny?
A herd of pigs packed together.

A Telling Event From Jesus Christ's Ministry

  • by United Church of God
Many people assume that Jesus Christ abolished the distinctions between clean and unclean meats, even though, as we have seen, no evidence for this exists in the Scriptures.
A Bible opened to the book of Romans.

Understanding 'Unclean' in Romans 14

  • by United Church of God
Paul's point is that the possible association of a particular food with idolatrous activity had no bearing on whether the food was suitable for eating.