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 From: lraszewski@loyola.edu 
  
 On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 16:09:50 GMT, Ryan 
 P.  wrote: 
 >Diane L wrote: 
 >> Ryan P. wrote: 
 >> 
 >> 
 >>> Take a look at the Ten Commandments.  You can't get any more basic 
 >>>than  that.  "Thou shalt not use witchcraft."  These people were using 
 >>>witchcraft (casting spells), therefore they are not followers of 
 >>>God's Law. 
 >> 
 >> 
 >> Umm ... that's not one of the Ten Commandments. 
 > 
 >  Whoops.  Sorry.  I misremembered my catechism (I told everyone I was 
 >not overtly religous!)... Upon reseraching why I thought this, I came 
 >across my answer.  The Second Commandment is the one I was thinking of. 
 > 
 >  "Thou shalt not take the name of the Lord, thy God, in vain..." is 
 >commonly explained as including a ban on witchcraft. 
  
 It's not actually a commandment, but one of the many laws passed down 
 in Exodus is, "Thou shalt not suffer a witch to live." 
  
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