Jim wrote: > The New Testament or covenant or contract, what have you, is based upon a > personal relationship and focuses more upon the individual acting in a > community of believers and is not centered around any piece of land on > this earth. So fhe focus is more on who you are inside rather than on > what food you're eating, etc.... Yeah - but that still doesn't explain why I chow down bacon sandwiches without fear of repercussion while my Jewish friends feel they might be struck down if they do. Camille verona_beach@geocities.com @ THE ARTS HOLE http://www.geocities.com/Hollywood/Theater/6442 @ THE INVERTED FOREST http://www.angelfire.com/pa/invertedforest