Swine's Flesh As Food

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through prayer and make it clean. But notice just what itsays here. It savs it is sanctified (set apart) by the WORDof GOD. Now 'what meats are set apart by the Word of God, and what meats were created to be received? In this

text ·we have two positive statements, that it is the meatCREATED TO BE RECEIVED, and the other is themeats SANCTIFIED BY THE WORD OF GOD. Theword "Sanctify", means to set apart for holy use. The un-

The command was given to Noah after the flood to "Kill clean animals were never created to be received for food,and eat." There was a surplus supply prepared, for all vege- neither are they sanctified (set apart) by the Word, for food.tat ion was destroyed. It was necessary for them t.o eat, but In the previous scripture given in Leviticus 11th chapter.as the clean beasts entered thO'Ark by sevens, whIle the un- it is very easy to learn the meats that were set apart by theclean were taken bv twos. Genesis 7:2. it was not intended Word of God for food. and those created to be received.for Noah to eat the unclean ones. Therefore the very na- Therefore, let us not wrongly interpret these scriptures

ture of the animal was such that it was not fit for food, and bring sickness and untimely death upon us.long before tn e days of Moses. when definite lawswer~ After man sinned. There was a curse brought forth upon

made regarding food. . the earth, and the earth produced thorns and briars, we areIn the IIth chapter of Leviticus it is very c1ear~ygIven told. Also there was death. Then there needed to be buz-

what kind of flesh was intended for food. and the kmd that zards, vultures and pigs for scavengers to eat up the rottenwas unclean. There are. however. certain texts in the New flesh of things that died. The pig is a scavenger. It has fourTestament that people wrongly interpret, like the one ex- canals, one running down each leg with the outlet in theplained in the June issue, which I shall not repeat. bottom of the foot. When this outlet gets stopped up the

Another text which is taken for an excuse to eat the pig gets down in the back and can't walk. I well rememberswine is found in Acts 10th chapter where the apostle ~e- my folks calling an animal doctor when I was a boy atter was shown in vision a sheet let down from heaven WIth home to see what was the matter with the hogs. as theyall manner of four footed animals. and a voice said to him, had a big pen full of them. It had been a long spell of rain"Arise Peter, kiil and eat. What God hath cleansed call and the mud was thick. This outlet had got clogged up withthou not common." It is claimed that the swine and all mud. When the veterinarian saw them, he knew at oncekinds of unclean creatures were cleansed, and can there- what was wrong. He dug the dirt and mud out of this out-fore be eaten as good food without any danger to ones 1 ,,1 . and the matter and puss squirted out in a strcJ.m. Whenheaith. This is man"s interpretation of the intentIon of the eating pork, the puss in these canals is eaten too. as food.vision, but in verse 28 we have the Spirit's interpretation. Hogs are scavengers, created for that purpose. Strych-Peter says, "God hath SHOWN ME that 1 s~?uld call nine will not kill them. They eat poison and it passes off 

NO MAN, (not the animals) common or unclea~. So dear in this way. A rattlesnake infested patch of hill out in thereader let us believe what Peter says about It, and not western part of the U.S.A.. not so far from where we lived.some ~an's statement contrary to the scripture. was cleaned up by fencing and turning in a bunch of swine.

Peter was here undergoing a test as to whether he should Bell Isle between Michi£an and Canada. was also infestedao in among Gentiles or not, as you will gather from read- with rattiesnakes. a very~poisonoussnake. and it was clean-~g the chapter. This was the way the Father chose to show cd up the same way. The hog is a product of the curse. andhim that all menwere the same and the middle wall of par- by nature, scavengers like the buzzard and vulturt.'.

- .. -tlrtonbetweerf the .Jewand the Gentilechad been brOk.en- -.When I was.a voilti!!mal1-at· home with-the folks. theredown. Those led bv the Spirit. after knowing what it says were three women, all members of our religious group.in verse 28, will ~o longer misrepresent this lesson, but who never would eat pork. Everyone else ate it becausewill teach it as Peter tells us to teach it. they wrongly interpreted the foregoing scripture, as many

Another fact worth noting here is that this was eight do now. I always believed there wasa purpose in the Fa-years after Pentecost, and Peter says, ·· 1 have never ,eaten tber declaring swine to be unwholesome and dangerousanything common or unclean," Verse 14. Surely, If  the food. so I watched these three women in after years. Asswine had been cleansed by the shed blood on Calvary, as time went on, all of the men and women in our old neigh-

many claim. Peter would have known it, and would not borhood were dead. but these were still living. I was con-have been abstaining from eating the unclean meats for vinced bv that and also bv the stakment in Isaiah 66: 15-these eight years. 1am sure Peter's example is a good one 17, that ~wine was not for"human food.

to follow. Everyone in our old neighborhood died from early fiftie:-.Another text frequenily used is found in I Timothy to middle sixties, but these women wt.'re living and going

4:3-5. It says that Spirit speaketh expressly ~hat in the strong. Twenty-five more years passed anLl they were thelatter times some will forbid people to marry. and "com- same. One lived to over a hundred. and the other two upmand them to abstain from meats which God hath created in the nineties. One was my own mother. who would neverto be received with thanksgiving. Every creature of God is eat the pork.

good and nothing to be refused, if it be received with "And the swine, though he divide the hoof. and be clo"en-thanksgiving. For it is sanctified (or set apart), by the Wordof God and prayer. footed. yet be cbewetb not the cud; he is unclean to you:~

Many honestly believe that they sanctify swines flesh -Leviticus 11:7.

The following article was reprinted from MOUNT

ZION REPORTER, Editor A. N. Dugger. We believe

it states the true meaning of God's Law and other

related Scriptures about the eating of pork by man.

With the additional information on the other pages

we pray it will stop many from the error of  

disobeying God. Pastor Emry

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adult tapeworm. Actually, however, a bladder worm is an inco l'\\ge muscles between the ribs certain muscles of the hind Iepletely developed tapeworm consisting of a fully formed \~ I'muse es. t as een OUn a som t e ram e es Iver,neck. The head of the bladder worm discussed _-----.:---- iQ eas an seen. ,Htli.r  W'O()LD8G IN HVMANS  ,oo!cup-shaped suckers and a double crown of h ~ -----~.::..d~~;:;i\~~;:;i~'- en a uman ein swallows alive ork bladderof the future tapeworm to the wall of  0 ~,o!ri'S~;-~.O!~St~!~e:\ !ODD__----_ \' 1 w or incompletely cooked pork. the combined actionh d d k  ' t d ' ge DU"tori'\\ st\Dtest  \» ---- --- () fl'd d h th f th h h h dea an nee are mver e m 1'\\ t \toD \"e \D;ge ~~_----~~!ri"--':':----':- \i e Ul an t e warm 0, e stomac, causes.t e eathe arrangement resem ' 'teS---- ": ~pe!\sc\\!~pe\\U~U------.:-----::-::-- ';',1 £ the worm to be pushed out, leavmg the shrunken. • h d \\S\ -- '" 0 tpo!D !ri'0- --- --- -- ' ; ' , 9 J th k th II f the bl dd . d' d 0m at teen . !D\\\  \)~ --< t;;':---_ Q ~P~D\\\! ;~ :---;i;'O!~,>--.:':--- /\,i ~ nee. ;, e wa ? a. er IS Ige~te. . nobject in the bla ectSote;~:~--of\)\\!~~~---;;':--~, ~uW:~~l"e~\~~_<.:.:---.:.:.:------ l,mtestme, the parasIte attaches Itself ~othe mtestmal

If  a bladder eDe!\\le~e\\S~~eri'O~~:'<;g-l'!o:~_<:_ \ ~~~\g,,!,o;'"--:C;~\\SD!es It~ suckers a~d hooks and d~velops,.Inthe course of bladder worms i <toDt\~eDtt~_--;~;!OUD~_----':-----':---- ' i > ~h\Cut~ODt!O months, mto ,a gravId (egg-producmg) tapeworm (fig. 5).tapeworm, the he {.~~o'L0.p-s;e~~~~- - ; i , ; - - - - . : . : : - - < : - - - - : . : - ~ j;Dri'ti'\\!S0 e tapeworm may attain a length of 3 to 6 feet, the longest Jointsi~ the stomach, a %'!\~~~~~~o;\\~~!~~2:e.:-.:::::_::-:---\~ in.the tail e:n.d,being about half an inch l,ongand one-third of an inchdIgested on reachr "eS <~coti'~ ~D"e-_---~;:ti'--~;:ti'--- i';', e WIde. The Jomts or segments at the tall end become detached from

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t e wa y means ~ues --\Z\,\\\Ue~\l\\\U_------- ece:g~ns 0 , e. apew~rm c am an are e;xpe e w~t, t e excreta, new segmentsbud off segments, fo ~\\\)e</lO~et~~D,D~~------- months a JOInted, takmgthmr place by growth m the regIOnof the neck.flattened, whitish w 7;;~~u-su\\t\  n a length of several feet. The detached segments expelled with the excreta contain numerous

Domestic.hogs ~nt ates are not known to,harbor adult ~ggswhich are liberated as the.segments disintegrate. Pigs .become,tapeworms m the mte '. They do ha~bor thr~e spe~Iesof bladder mfested as a result of swallowmg the tapeworm eggs or entIre seg-worms however. one of whIChdevelo s mto an mtestmal ta eworm ments, each containing hundreds of eggs. On getting into the pig'sin man and the other two into tapeworms m t e mtestmes 0 ogs. digestive canal, the eggs hatch and the young worms, which escape

from the eggshells, bore into the wall of the digestive canal and arecarried by the blood stream, aided probably by their own migrations,to various parts of the animal's body,

Damage.-No definite symptoms are associated with bladder-worminfestation of swine, Infestation is diagnosed, as a rule, after deathupon the discovery of the worms in the rilUsclesand Dther places.Pork infested with bladder worms is commonly known as measlypork. Because of the danger to human health from eating raw orimperfectly cooked measly pork, special precauti0ns are taken to de-tect these parasites in swine carcasses under Federal, State, and localmeat inspection. Lightly infested carcasses are passed for humanfood onl after sterilization followin the removal of visible c sts·if the infestation is excessive the carcass is condemned an not usedfor food. lJ(,IT  fI()W   MANY tlANOASSES  P4SS  V/I l>ETE(!.7e  D? 

Treatment.-There is no known practical treatment for the remQvalof bladder worms from swine.7l1/1T WO(/J..D"81; 5AM€ FoR ff.IhIANS.1

Prevention.-Infestation canbe prevented by a sound system of ruralsanitation. Pigs becomeinfested only as a result of swallowing tape-

The tapeworm, Taenia 8oliwm, infests hogs in the immature, orbladder-worm, stage. The full-grown, or adult, tapeworm, knownas the ork ta eworm infests human bein s. The bladder-wormstage is sp erIca to emon-s ape an rom one-fifth to two-fifths of an inch in maximum diameter (fig,.S).

The pork bladder worm lodges in the muscles of hogs, especiallythe muscles of the ahdomen,the muscular portion of the diaphragm,the loin muscles, the heart (fig. 4), the muscles used in chewing, the

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FIGURE 10.-Ascarids infesting the small intestine of a pig. Some of the wormsare protruding from, and a feware completely outside the intestine. (One-half natural size.)

FIGURE 29.-Nests of iungworms in lower portion of swine lung partially open to show them; ~ungwormsremoved to show their size and shape (top).

TRICHINA pages 39,40,hl

Trichinae, Triohinella spiralis, are slender threadworms, living the small intestines of swine as adults, in the blood as miV'atiI

larvae, aa:n~d~i~n~th~e~m~~u~s~cl~e~s:a:s:;e:n:r,~v~Rt:P:.C1;£\:~.c > : ~ : ~ : : - . I ~ - : " ~ ' : " : ' : - : : ' : : : : =ll.C 1 1 1 1 t =~- -- .

Damage.-The disease produced by trichinae, nown as trichinosis practically never!diagnosed in swine during life because other abetter-known disea~es of these animals show similar symptoms. Cos~quently. trichinosls in swine is probably confused with other diseas

Treatment.-No effectivetreatment for trichinosis in swine, or in aother animal, is known.

FIGURE 17.-Thorn-headed worms attached to a small portion 0,

intestine. (One-half natural size.)

(The above would be true of humans also-NO CURE! Weakene

by the parasites, they die of other diseases with no warning fro

doctors or ministElrs. Other pig carried worms would cause t

same problems, g~neral weakening of health with the symptom

diagnosed as some other "disease." God alone knows how man

humans die of hog parasites and diseases. The next page lists

few. Remember-,there are MANY, MANY MORE!)

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DECEMBER 5,1969 ----THEARIZONAREPUBLIC , _ ThePhoenixGazette_ Wednesday, April 16, 1969

S t a t e H o g

O p e r a t i o n s Raw Garbage Fed To Swine

A la r m F e n n Cause Of Several DiseasesBENSON (AP) _ S~ate I Et:'tor, The Arizona Republic:

Rep. Hank Fenn, D-Cochise, Responding to "The Reason Why" (Let-has a~nounced plans !o intro- ter, April 1 2 , 1 9 69 ) in reference to thed!-'ce m the for.thcommg .ses- cooking of pig feed, I would like to referSlon of. the ~lZona LegIsla- everyone concerned to Arizona Revisedture ~Ills which would put Statutes Title 24-941 through 24-949 cov.teeth m. the law. go~ermn~ ering the feeding of garbage to swine.hog feedmg operatIOns m An-zona. Earl Lee Newell of Mesa, and most

people who read the newspaper story toFenn outlined plans for the which he refers, had no way of knowing

legislation in a letter to Why a hog feeder might be prosecutedHouse Speaker John Haugh,R-Pima. for not cooking hog feed.

HE SAID that persons who The reporter failed to tell thefeed hogs are "also in a sec- public that an alleged garbage cookingondary sense" responsible for violation was being lJeard in court, norcontI:ol of about 20 diseases did he indicate the seriousness of the.which humans can contract" charge or the potential hazards bothfrom pork and pork products. medical and financial to the consumers

and tax paying public.Fenn's statement, following

visits to pork feeding opera- THE ABOVE mentioned law requirestion around the state read, in 6terilization of garbage before feeding itpart: to swine, and that is what the fuss is

"One establishment Ivisit- about.

el I saw a hog being canni-. A list of over 20 swine 'diseases asso-baliZed bLthe live ones. Not dated WIth raw arba e feedin In-

Jtriowmg from what the hog' c es severa seases quite transmissi-

had died makes this situation Me to the human population. They' in-

dangerous . . . " elude SalmoneHosis, undulant fever, Lis-,"One place was warned by t~riosis,. ~rysipelasl Anthfa~, ~richimrthe health department th~t SIS,tapeworm and. tubercu OSI~.dead animals must be proper-ly disposed of after the dis- Some garbage fect to swine comescovery of several dead hogs from air bases serving long-range mili-partly covered up. tary aircraft. There is always a possibil-

ity that hogs consumin raw arbage"AT MOST of these places from these aIr ases cou qUlc y rea

(garbage feeding. operations) out wIth a foreIgn exotIc malady, suchthe flies andUtefilt/;l were Ias foot and mouth disease and 'eo ar.predominate. ~fifthand un·

sanitary conditions:an& care~ Ize t e nite States Ivestoc III ustryIessness of them all, and the wlthIll a matter of hours. Such an out- ~$!nc!tJhat IfoUfu!in makiM break IS fought WIthtaxpayer's dollars. .~ ,;:-------- _

tlifs s w a y certiWiILnuImIe(J ~

my desIre to eat j ) O r k i j I i t i l BLOOD ON THEIR HANDS: The premature deaths of thousands

h~~iilii~esit~:~n.W~~ a of people are the result of ministers preaching the lie thatNew laws governing hog humans can eat pork (swine's flesh) "because God's Laws are put

feeding took effect in January away ..• " Neither they nor the doctors warn us that a high

of this year, but Fenn said percentage of all deaths of people over 50 years of age are causedthe state does not have thestaff for enforcement. by usually non-fatal diseases, which kill people who have been

weakened by worm parasites from swine. The doctor who treated

in:~~aidb;hath~:\lla:& the final illness lists some O THER disease as "the cause of  

state and federal inspectors, death," and so surviving relatives and friends go right on eating

19 were found to cook;r- swine until they too go to an early grave. Read DEUTERONOMYbage properlY be fo r e feew ig h F' f h'it to swine:Th1rty did not COOK 14:8; 28:22, 27, 35, 45; Isaia 65:1-5; 66:17. or copIes 0 t IS

property and 11 failed to cook sheet for your minister, doctor, and friends send $1.00 for 10 or

thoroughly. $4.00 for 50 to: LORD'S COVENANT CHURCH, AMERICA'S

---- PROMISE PO BOX 30,000, PHOENIX, ARIZONA 85046.

The People Speak

ONLYA FEW months ago some swineraisers had an experience with hO~chol-er in Arizona wlJich cost U . . andArizona taxpayers about $50,000 cash. Atthe same time the State of Georgia wasspending about $750,000 to control thesame disease.

.I n England last year 300,000 animal.~were burned or burled due to an out-break of foot and mouth dIsease. Unem-ployment came so suddenly h i somequarters that whole towns ceased tQ.function. Jobs went with the animals.

Sheep, swine, beef, and dairy farms insome of the affected areas are stillwithout income from animal production.The whole problem is believed to haver,amed a foothold in swine fed improper-y processed garbage.

NEITHER cartoonist Reg Manning'slittle "Uno Who" nor Mr. Jo!m Q.

Public is interested in reaching into hispocket to foot the bill for any hog feed-er's negligence.

WAYNEWUERTZ,Chairman,

Livestock SanitaryBoard of Arizona

Death List HighDACCA, East Pakistan

<UPI) - Newspaper reportssaid today more than 1,000persons have died of cholerain East Pakistan duri'i1g""1'fiepast six weeks.

D i s e a s e sF r o m A s i aMalaria and dengue,

potent enemies of Amerforces in the Asiatic-Patheater of World War II, hreappeared not only in aof Southeast ASia where

troops are serving, but coming home to the mainwith returning servicemencivilian personnel.

Co!. James Hansen, Wington, D.C., deputy direof the Armed Forces Instof Pathology, said malariapecially is being seen mand more by physicians at home in patients who hserved in the Malay penin

MALARIA, which behdifferently in different peohas even proved so resi

to some of the medicationveloped against it in WWar II and later, said CoHansen, that doctors are gback to an old standby of teryear - quinine.

"Americans are immlogical babies when they gSoutheast Asia," he said. because transportation shrunk the world, diseasebecome a world-wide probhe said.

He said that, becauselack of sanitation and becof the heavy moisture

tropical nature of so mucMalaysia, diarrheal diseare prevalent.

But shigella and salmontwo common types of rheal diseases, are mereeases as amebiasias and gravations alongside such

1 t t ? '  ~,he continued.

IN KOREA last yea rsaid, 20 0 persons died cholera epidemic._More 2,000 died of cholera inhe added. -------

Other diseases include and lung flukes, para

which cause cancers andscesses and cirrhosis. It liver fluke disease which ly defeated the French insaid Colonel Hansen.

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