How might God have been seeking to protect his people from the effects of microorganisms through these laws?
Discussion: Food and Sanitation In the Old Testament, God gave the Israelite’s laws regarding food and sanitation. One example is, “Meat that touches anything ceremonially unclean must not be eaten; it must be burned up” Leviticus 7:19 (NIV). Another example is:Of the animals that move along the ground, these are unclean for you: the weasel, […]