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    In Judaism, Christianity, and some other Abrahamic religions, the commandment to "be fruitful and multiply" (referred to as the "creation mandate" in some...
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  • these commandments, "be fruitful and multiply", "behold, children are a gift of the Lord", and passages showing God acting to open and close the womb are...
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  • statement "be fruitful and multiply" in Genesis 1:28 and 9:7 is a command or simply a blessing God spoke over its recipients. Mary Pride and Charles D...
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    plants a vineyard, and drinks wine made from it. After the flood, God commands Noah and his sons to "be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth"...
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    virginity in light of the Biblical commandment to "be fruitful and multiply", which she would now no longer be able to fulfill, Jephthah killed his daughter in...
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    intoxicating [fish] odor on the Sabbath table would encourage couples to 'be fruitful and multiply'—which in Jewish tradition is encouraged on Friday night." Moreover...
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  • song. At 1:41, "consume, be fruitful, and multiply" may be alluding to Genesis, which contains the phrase "be fruitful and multiply" six times. During Lollapalooza...
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    and I do not wish to deal with anything else. It is possible for the world to be maintained by others, who are engaged in the mitzva to be fruitful and...
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  • forms of dating, wherein the man pays and is the dominant group in culture and society. Be fruitful and multiply Complementarianism Cottagecore Culture...
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    good. 22 And God blessed them, saying: 'Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.' 23 And there was...
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  • to "be fruitful and multiply". Among traditional interpretations of the Torah, active prevention of pregnancy is in violation of the commandment "be fruitful...
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    served as conduits between the earthly and heavenly realms for which righteous people could ascend. The gateways could be blocked by gates to prevent entry...
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  • male and female created He them. And God blessed them; and God said to them: 'Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it; and have dominion...
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    them to "be fruitful and multiply", and gives them "dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all...
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    Be Fruitful and Multiply. Slovakia's Family Planning Under Three Regimes (1918–1965), Marburg. https://bam-mr.buchkatalog.de/be-fruitful-and-multiply-9783879694853...
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    Genesis 9:1 which commands all Jews to "be fruitful and multiply". In 1988, the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards associated with the Conservative...
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  • the precept to "be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth," by saying "Know yourselves – be infertile, and let the earth be silent after ye."...
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    (1952) "Grenville's Planet" (1952) "Be Fruitful and Multiply" (1952) "Soldier Boy" (1953) "The Book" (1953) "The Sling and the Stone" (1954) "Wainer" (1954)...
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    October 1, 2005. Retrieved 2006-09-30. Campbell, Nancy (2003). Be Fruitful and Multiply: What the Bible Says about Having Children. San Antonio: Vision...
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    tells the newly created beasts to be fruitful and multiply achieves a rich, dark tone by its setting for divided viola and cello sections with violins omitted...
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    is destroyed, and only Noah and those with him survive to obey God's command to "be fruitful and multiply." The flood is a reversal and renewal of God's...
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    implication even more clear, having Pretorius say to Frankenstein: "Be fruitful and multiply. Let us obey the Biblical injunction: you of course, have the choice...
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  • walk before me, and be blameless,' Similarly, in Genesis 35:11 God says to Jacob, "I am El Shaddai: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations...
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  • contraception, frustrates the mitzvah of reproduction and destroys the "seed" needed to be "fruitful and multiply." In general, Orthodox Judaism opposes most abortion...
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    earth, the earth being untamed and shapeless, God said, Let there be light!). Though option 1 has been the historic and predominant view, it has been recently...
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    Biblical patriarchy (category Gender and Christianity)
    dominion for a wife is the household and that which is connected with the home. God’s command to “be fruitful and multiply” still applies to married couples...
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    2010, p. 546-547. Giordan, Giuseppe; Guglielmi, Marco (2018). "Be Fruitful and Multiply … Fast! The Spread of Orthodox Churches in Italy". Congregations...
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    is followed out of a desire to fulfill the Biblical mandate to "be fruitful and multiply". Most Hasidim speak the language of their countries of residence...
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    cultural mandate ("Be fruitful and multiply!"), including both marriage and procreation (Gen 1:28), the labour mandate (Gen 2:15), and complying with Sabbath...
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    covenant [to be fruitful and multiply] has been the primary cause for the downfall of nations. ... When a man and a woman are married and they agree, or...
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