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Originally Posted by Friedel
Have you compared other major catastrophic events of the time against the principle of the Shemitah? Hurrican Katrina in 2005. Ooh! Falls in the middle. Bombing of the World Trade Centre in 1993. Ouch! Not a Shemitah year! The bomb in Oklahoma City in 1995? Darn! Just missed it. The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster in 1986. Not either! Much like playing roulette, isn’t it?)
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This “logic” begs the question: did all “bad things” in the Old Testament happen in the Shemitah years? Of course not. Did all “bad things” in the Old Testament happen only every seven years? Ridiculous! Clearly, not “all bad things” happen during the Shemitah years…not then and not now.
Nell