Is tattoo a sin in the Bible?
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Is tattoo a sin in the Bible?
The Hebrew prohibition is based on interpreting Leviticus 19:28—”Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you”—so as to prohibit tattoos, and perhaps even makeup.
Can Jews get tattoos?
Growing up in a culturally Jewish (but not terribly religious) family, he was told that nice Jewish boys don’t get body art. “It’s both prohibited but also a permanent identification with the community,” said Mr. Koffler, 24, who lives in New York City. When he got this tattoo four years ago, Mr.
Does God allow drinking alcohol?
The Bible does not forbid drinking alcohol, but it does warn against dangers of drinking too much, engaging in immoral behavior, and other consequences of alcohol abuse. While the Bible recognizes that drinking in moderation can be enjoyable and even safe, it contains passages that advise against heavy drinking.
What religion drinks the most alcohol?
Among U.S. Christians, for example, Catholics are more likely than Protestants to say they’ve consumed alcohol in the past 30 days (60% vs. 51%). Adults who don’t belong to any religion, meanwhile, are more likely (24%) than both Catholics (17%) and Protestants (15%) to have engaged in binge drinking in the past month.
