In the Old Testament, Onan was punished not for his contraceptive act but for violating the Levirate law of providing an heir for his dead brother.
In the Old Testament, Onan was punished not for his contraceptive act but for violating the Levirate law of providing an heir for his dead brother.
Violation of this Levirate law was not a capital offense. See p. 272.
In the Old Testament, Onan was punished not for his contraceptive act but for violating the Levirate law of providing an heir for his dead brother.