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October 19, 2011 • 24 notes • utnereader

Why Does God Love Beards?: A discussion of facial hair in world religions.

utnereader:

(via Slate)

An Amish splinter group has gone on a crime spree, forcibly cutting the beards off of their rivals. Many religions, including Sikhism, Islam, and sects of Judaism, encourage or require their men to keep beards. Jesus Christ is often depicted with a beard. Why does God like facial hair so much?

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    Hehe
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    Lu, did this influence you?
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    Simple: shaving sucks and god is a realist.
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