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> I've never been certain what this law was for. Most religious food practices stem from food hygiene laws;

This is a made up explanation by people trying to fit religion into their worldview.

But actually the kosher laws have no reason, God simply said to do them, and that's it. We keep them because God asked up to.

There are some laws God gave reasons for, but Kosher is not one of them.



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