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Is Lying For Sex Rape? A Jerusalem Court Says So

Is Lying For Sex Rape? A Jerusalem Court Says So

It's called "rape by deception," and one Palestinian is guilty for failing to report his ethnicity.

A guy lies about his ethnic heritage to get a woman into bed. Is it rape? According to an Israeli court, it is. This week a Jerusalem court found Sabbar Kashur, 30, who is Palestinian, guilty of "rape by deception" and sentenced him to 18 months in prison. First of all, his "lie" to the Israeli woman he slept with was, if anything, a lie of omission: He said his name was "Dudu," a lifelong nickname, and she assumed he was Jewish.

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11 Signs A Lady Is Telling Lies

She's avoiding your questions and looks uneasy, but is she lying? 11 signs that she is.

She may think her poop smells like roses, but her BS definitely stinks! So, when in doubt, here's how you can figure out if your lady is being straight with you.

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Giving Up On Lent

Is giving up sex really going to bring you closer to Jesus?

Lent is a special time for Catholics. All the guilty feeling from the rest of the year coming roaring back for those special 40 days between Fat Tuesday and Easter. And, in order to better love Jesus, sacrifices are made. Some people give up caffeine or alcohol or burritos and others decide that abstinence is the best way to get in God's good graces. Is giving up sex really the best way to show tell Jesus thanks for dying for our sins? Probably not. Instead, try doing something new and adventurous.