Theos-Talk Archives (February 1997 Message tl00216)

Jerry Schueler wrote:
>
> >       Hmmmm...the law states that if someone loses an eye, then the person
> >who caused the injury should replace the eye as best as they can. The
> >same as a tooth, etc. What is wrong with that?
> >
> >       Bart Lidofsky
>
>         "Vengence is mine, sayth the Lord."  In short, it is your
> motive that counts here.  If your motive is vengence, then following
> the Judaic law is wrong.  If it is repentence, then fine.

	If your motive is vengence, then you are NOT following Judaic Law. If
your motive is justice, then it is: "Justice, justice, shalt thou
follow".

	Bart Lidofsky

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