ar in this fact in order to be his companions. Though Genesis discusses creation of the “humanity” of the human being, Leviticus brings forth the dietary laws in which humans must obey when looking for divinity.Leviticus, the third book of the Holy Bible, discusses the dietary laws of the children of Israel. It is said that the children are not to “incorporate animals that kill and incorporate other animals. This sheds light on people not eating “predators” as well as its “prey” at the same time in order to distinguish the pure meat from the tainted. If this is true, then do we all actually follow this rule that God shares with the children of Israel in Leviticus? From personal experience, I have seen myself as well as others eat various meats such as cow, rabbit, squid, octopus, alligator, etc. without even questioning the divinity that we are so far from while eating such things at the same time. It is said that this is a sin, but why isn’t it taught to everyone just like manners are taught on a daily bases? Does this act make people less human than those who actually follow the word of God? This is an act of an animal. An animal does not separate the two types of meat only because they are animals. Therefore, this eating, done by many including myself, does in fact show times where my eating habits have been more of an animal rather than the superior human that I am. Leviticus is able to show the dietary law that should be followed; yet we as humans do have a problem of eating in the midst of all things.The problem that humans have with eating is the idea that dinner parties and formal functions have taken the place of the human need to nourish the body. On a personal level, I have gone to church gatherings that have been formal dinner parties. The dinner was not to feed the body but it was for the purpose of socializing with friends and church members. Therefore, what see...
