Show A religious lav it would be easier I 1 fancy writes looker on in the london dally chronicle to recall instances of beards being forbidden by law than of their being made compulsory as Is the case in afghanistan according to a mes cage froni kandahari Kan dahar beards often have a religious significance the really strict adherent of the jewish faith Is always bearded while priests of the kisslan orthodox chord wear beards and allow their hair to crow well more strictly speaking the canon law says that the hair must never be cut from the day on which ordination takes place and so the orthodox cleric Is free unofficially to restrain an inconvenient growth of bis tresses by u from time to time I 1 |