Sentence examples for unclean animals from inspiring English sources

All "unclean" animals have been exterminated.

He had previously ordered the Jews to build shrines to idols and to sacrifice pigs and other unclean animals and had forbidden circumcision essentially prohibiting, on pain of death, the practice of the Jewish law.

In "Zwingli's Sausages," he points out that biblical restrictions against eating shellfish, pork and various other "unclean" animals turn out to make some limited sense — at least in their ancient contexts — now that we understand more about them.

Answers in Genesis executives conducted interviews with the media on the third level of the ark, which, according to some accounts, is where the unclean animals were stored on the original.

One obstacle to controlling the rabies problem has been that Bali's majority Hindu population is extremely fond of dogs, unlike Indonesians from other parts of the country, whose adherence to Islam means that many see dogs as unclean animals.

It has also been suggested that the film and book were excellent propaganda in Arab nations "in view of the fact that both pigs and dogs are unclean animals to Muslims" - according to an Egyptian embassy official quoted in the Guardian.

An ungezibere, then, is an unclean animal unfit for sacrifice, and Ungeziefer describes the class of nasty creepy-crawly things.

That the soldier treating a man like a dog - an unclean animal in Islam - is a woman will be particularly shocking to many in the Muslim world.

The long-billed hoopoe, which has a punky orange crest tipped black, is barely mentioned in the Bible (as an unclean animal that may not be eaten) but it plays a role in rabbinic literature and in Islamic lore as well.

Consider God's original advice to Noah when gathering animals: "Take with you seven pairs of every kind of clean animal, a male and its mate, and one pair of every kind of unclean animal, a male and its mate, and also seven pairs of every kind of bird, male and female, to keep their various kinds alive throughout the earth".

Many times during his childhood, Mr. Tavakkoli recalled, the family home was smeared with dog feces, a way of showing that Bahais were as unclean as animals.