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How we know what’s right: from God or...
There’s an ancient question, known in philosophy as Euthyphro’s Dilemma. Asked by... read more
What does it mean to be made “in...
My last post touched on the concept of humankind being created in... read more
The Heresy of the Gospel of Thomas: A...
That seems like a pretty bizarre title, right? What could an Orthodox... read more
Written Text and Oral Law: Why Do We...
  My last post discussed the Jewish belief in an Oral Law... read more
The Bible is not enough: why Jews believe...
It’s a core belief of traditional Judaism stretching back to the days... read more
God wants partners, not followers: the tragedy of...
Sure, Noah was a good guy. The Bible spells that out pretty... read more
A View from the Women’s Section
Just thought I’d post the link to an article that I recently... read more
An Orthodox Jewish approach to reading Genesis Chapter...
This past Saturday, Jews around the world once again began the yearly... read more
Did God Really Command Genocide?: The Case of...
This is a follow up to my last post about the divine... read more
Did God Really Command Genocide?: The Case of...
Continuing the series that I began a few weeks ago, this post... read more
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