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To: ClearCase_guy

No, Samson was a Nazarite. He had taken a specific vow to eschew to avoid anything from grapes. That included wine (and raisins), etc.


18 posted on 06/12/2012 5:34:08 PM PDT by LouAvul
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To: LouAvul; ClearCase_guy
No, Samson was a Nazarite. He had taken a specific vow to eschew to avoid anything from grapes. That included wine (and raisins), etc

So maybe it was beer or distilled spirits.

51 posted on 06/12/2012 7:45:28 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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