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NYT: The Story Behind Dr. Tiller's Murder

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Vicious Babushka7/27/2009 7:07:49 pm PDT

re: #236 brownmear

Can’t decide between abortion and the death penalty? Thou shalt not kill? How about an eye for an eye?

Aaaargh. “Eye for an eye” is in the section on tort law, and refers to the value of an eye, not to a literal eye.

Somebody should make a list of the “Top 10 Most Misinterpreted/Misunderstood/Mistranslated Bible Verses”