Contradictions and Paradoxes in Deuteronomy 14:3

Check out Contradictions Catalog of Deuteronomy 14:3 for the comprehensive list of verses that contradicts Deuteronomy 14:3. Some key contradictions and paradoxes are described below.

According to the author of Deuteronomy, God is telling His people that they should not eat foods that are wrong or dirty. He wants them to eat foods that are good and clean to stay healthy and follow His rules.

Deuteronomy 14:3: Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing.

Contradiction with Mark 7:18-19

Jesus declares all foods clean, which contradicts the dietary laws found in Deuteronomy 14:3.

Mark 7:18-19: Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?

Contradiction with Acts 10:13-15

Peter is instructed in a vision to eat animals previously considered unclean, contradicting the prohibition in Deuteronomy 14:3.

Acts 10:13-15: And there came a voice to him, Rise, Peter; kill, and eat.

Contradiction with Romans 14:14

Paul states that nothing is unclean in itself, which conflicts with the restrictions outlined in Deuteronomy 14:3.

Romans 14:14: I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that [there is] nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him [it is] unclean. [unclean: Gr. common]

Contradiction with 1 Timothy 4:4-5

Paul asserts that every creature of God is good for food if received with thanksgiving, opposing the restrictions in Deuteronomy 14:3.

1 Timothy 4:4-5: For every creature of God [is] good, and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving:
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