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[[Image:Facebook picture of fish.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Shrimp make good pets, and they get along well with [[Betta fish]], which also make fine pets {{fact}}.]]Shrimp are crustaceans that are often consumed as food but certain species are kept as pets.
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[[Image:Facebook picture of fish.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Shrimp make good pets, and they get along well with [[Betta fish]], which also make fine pets.]]
  
The Bible says, "These shall ye eat of all that are in the waters: whatsoever hath fins and scales in the waters, in the seas, and in the rivers, them shall ye eat. And all that have not fins and scales in the seas, and in the rivers, of all that move in the waters, and of any living thing which is in the waters, they shall be an abomination unto you: They shall be even an abomination unto you; ye shall not eat of their flesh, but ye shall have their carcases in abomination. Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that shall be an abomination unto you." (Leviticus 11:9-12)
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'''Shrimps''' are small decapod crustaceans, often consumed as food, and sometimes kept as pets.
  
Christians of various sects disagree on to what extent Levitical law on this matter should be followed.  Some feel that, following Matthew 15:11 ("What goes into a man's mouth does not make him 'unclean,' but what comes out of his mouth, that is what makes him 'unclean.' "), all dietary restrictions are no longer required.
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[[Category:Crustaceans]]
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[[Category:Seafood]]
  
[[Category: non-Kosher foods]]
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==Biblical Prohibition==
[[Category:Abominations]]
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The [[Old Testament]] prohibits the consumption of shrimp and other non-fish marine animals.
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Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that shall be an abomination unto you. (Leviticus 11:12)

Latest revision as of 04:09, May 4, 2009

Shrimp make good pets, and they get along well with Betta fish, which also make fine pets.

Shrimps are small decapod crustaceans, often consumed as food, and sometimes kept as pets.

Biblical Prohibition

The Old Testament prohibits the consumption of shrimp and other non-fish marine animals.

Whatsoever hath no fins nor scales in the waters, that shall be an abomination unto you. (Leviticus 11:12)