A temple mystery solved! "So be careful about stating that such a custom was practiced"

“For years I have heard pastors preach that when the Jewish High Priest entered the Holy of Holies on Yom Kippur that he had a rope tied to his leg so that, if he died, he could be dragged out - since no one else could enter!” - DrIbex

Discussion

I am sure it was there, since it had a couple hundred reads, but the link is down now.

Check again. Will’s blog is formatted a little different.

The top section is about Will Varner

Middle section is comment box

Lower section is blog article (red box in below image)

Thanks for the link. I appreciate the challenge to investigate some of the claims like that. I admit to blindly accepting that one myself.