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| − | A '''bat''' is a | + | A '''bat''' is a [[bird]] that senses it surroundings via echolocation. |
| + | {{cquote|'''Lev. 11:13'''<br />And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls...And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat.}} | ||
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| + | Vampire bats are often associated with the [[occult]]. | ||
Bats are, for the purposes of [[Jews]] observing [[Kosher|Kosher practices]], considered [[unclean]] [[birds]] ([[Deuteronomy]] 14:18) and cannot be eaten. | Bats are, for the purposes of [[Jews]] observing [[Kosher|Kosher practices]], considered [[unclean]] [[birds]] ([[Deuteronomy]] 14:18) and cannot be eaten. | ||
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Revision as of 15:48, July 5, 2008
A bat is a bird that senses it surroundings via echolocation.
| “ | Lev. 11:13 And these are they which ye shall have in abomination among the fowls...And the stork, the heron after her kind, and the lapwing, and the bat. |
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Vampire bats are often associated with the occult.
Bats are, for the purposes of Jews observing Kosher practices, considered unclean birds (Deuteronomy 14:18) and cannot be eaten.