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Originally Posted by MarchHare
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I always took that as dietary laws because they weren't knowledgeable enough about the dangers of red tide, so they just banned shellfish.
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Red tide is also potentially harmful to human health.[5] Humans can become seriously ill from eating oysters and other shellfish contaminated with red tide toxin
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The whole thing with a lot of the OT, is that it was written for a primitive society and has little to do with us today. Probably ditto for the NT as well other than the sayings of Jesus which are more timeless.