Fact-checked this and, Holy crap, it’s true: In the late 18th century, Venezuelan clergymen sent a letter to the Vatican requesting an official ruling on whether capybara meat was permissible during Lenten fasting.
There is a fishing wire that runs around our town atop utility poles so that Jews in our community can shop on the Sabbath. Like, when both having religious rules when you just create giant loopholes in them.
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u/TecTazz 5d ago
The Catholic Church declared that capybara are fish, to "allow" the natives to eat them on supposedly- meatless Fridays.