Comments by "Self-Law" (@thegroove2000) on "🍿🥤 Adoption in Christianity vs Islam | ft. Bob, Abbas, Yahya | Speakers' Corner debate" video.

  1. The majority of babies born to couples who are blood relatives are healthy. Whilst cousin marriage increases the risk of birth defect from 3% to 6%, the absolute risk is still small. .
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  2. In Bradford, there are more parents who share unusual genes and this is why Bradford children are more likely to experience serious genetic disease than children in some other cities.
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  3. ABBACADABRA.
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  4. In the holy book of Islam, the Quran, Sura An-Nisa (Q.4:22-5) gives a fairly detailed list of what sort of marriages are prohibited in Islam, (including "... your fathers' sisters, and your mothers' sisters, and brother's daughters, and sister's daughters, and your foster-mothers ...") but does not include first cousins, and ends by saying: "Lawful to you are all beyond these".
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