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  2. Lot's daughters - Wikipedia

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    It is also one of three accounts of "sperm stealing" in the Bible, in which a woman seduces a male relative under false pretenses in order to become pregnant. [ 16 ] According to a footnote in the New English Bible this is an unflattering origin story of the Ammonites and the Moabites, the two traditional enemies of Israel.

  3. Forced fatherhood - Wikipedia

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    The prevalence of imposed paternity is difficult to measure. Research for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in 2011 found that approximately 10.4% (or an estimated 11.7 million) of men in the United States reported ever having an intimate partner who tried to get pregnant when they did not want to or tried to stop them from using birth control. [6]

  4. 'You Knit Me Together in My Mother's Womb'—17 Bible ... - AOL

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    She replied, 'No, my lord, O man of God; do not deceive your servant.' The woman conceived and bore a son at that season, in due time, as Elisha had declared to her" (2 Kings 4:16-17).

  5. Incest in the Bible - Wikipedia

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    [24] [25] [26] The Deuteronomic Code gives a yet more simple list of prohibited relationships – a man's parent's daughter (including his sister), a man's father's wife (including his mother), and a man's mother-in-law. [27] [28] In the Hebrew Bible, sexual relationships between siblings are forbidden to Jews but permissible to Gentiles (non ...

  6. Teen reportedly forced to swear 'I'm not pregnant' on Bible ...

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    She [the adviser] asked another teacher to get her a Bible. When she got the Bible, Chasity told me that she asked her to swear that she was not pregnant." type="quote" author="Tammy Williams ...

  7. Lot's wife - Wikipedia

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    The story of Lot's wife is paralleled in Shirley Jackson's short story "Pillar of Salt", in which a woman visiting New York with her husband becomes obsessed with the crumbling of the city. A short story by Robert Edmond titled "She Fell Among Thieves" was published in Argosy (magazine) in 1964. It tells how a white statue of a fleeing woman ...

  8. Scientists discover cause of pregnancy morning sickness ... - AOL

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    In a breakthrough discovery, scientists have identified the cause of pregnancy morning sickness, raising hope for a possible cure. Researchers found that a hormone exposed to pregnant women ...

  9. Lot (biblical person) - Wikipedia

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    The story, usually called Lot and his daughters, has been the subject of many paintings over the centuries, and became one of the subjects in the Power of Women group of subjects, warning men against the dangers of succumbing to the temptations of women, while also providing an opportunity for an erotic depiction. The scene generally shows Lot ...