"The eating of meat was unknown up to……" — St. Jerome

The eating of meat was unknown up to the big flood, but… - St. Jerome
"The eating of meat was unknown up to the big flood, but since the flood they have put the strings and stinking juices of animal meat into our mouths, just as they threw in front of the grumbling sensual people in the desert. Jesus Christ, who appeared when the time had been fulfilled, has again joined the end with the beginning, so that it is no longer allowed for us to eat animal meat."

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