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There were commands against mixing together things that are supposed to be apart. Many scholars believe the underlying point was spiritual - it was about purity and holiness, and not mixing the clean and unclean. https://www.gotquestions.org/commands-against-mixing.html Atheists who keep a...

Well, my sanity-filter parses that sentence as a negative of "you are allowed to do anything - anything whatsoever - in order to avert death". Suppose you wanted to play the bagpipes on the street at night when people are trying to sleep. And we told you "no, you can't do that anytime of day...

Just remember here that if you want to learn anything, you need to stay on topic a bit, and not jump into something else whenever anyone starts to reply to you. Okay, I think that you and he have miscommunicated there. Obviously he does not mean that human beings are incapable of taking any...

I don't know where you got the idea of shaving one's beard being against OT law, let alone crop rotation. But your point is that you don't believe that Leviticus was really dictated by God. Well, that's tangential to the debate about free will. Okay, so "not allowed" means "not possible"...

Are we talking about free will in the sense of being internally able to choose whether or not to obey a Divine command?

Alright right people - what does "not allowed" mean for each of you here? English usage tends to be a bit sloppy on this sort of thing. Literally speaking, God plainly does allow His creatures to do a wide variety of things that He commands against. If you and a friend get into a heated...