Sentences with phrase «injunction against killing»

At that time the injunction against killing was limited only to those acts of violence that arose from personal feelings of hatred and malice.

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On the other end of the spectrum, by the time of the Priestly writer in the Book of Leviticus in the fifth century B.C., the injunction against murder had been expanded to include hating another in one's heart, even if one did not actually kill.
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