Orthoprax

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Thursday, June 29, 2006

The Unforgivable Crime

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"The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided; but never hit softly." - Theodore Roosevelt Hmm.....
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Wednesday, June 28, 2006

"Curing" Homosexuality

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CNN reports : NEW YORK (Reuters) -- A man's sexual orientation appears to be determined in the womb, a new study suggests. ... Bogaert f...
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Monday, June 26, 2006

The Power of Names

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For some time, when I was inclined to think about it, I was a little perplexed about the few times in the first few lines of Bereishit when ...
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Friday, June 23, 2006

M'shum Pritzut or the Obscenity of Public Consummation

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For those who think that today's standards of sexual indecency are so low, I recommend you take a look at Kiddushin 12b. Go on, you can ...
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Sunday, June 18, 2006

New Thing to Learn Today

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There's no point to this post, just a little fact that I found to be interesting. R. Sherira, Gaon at Pumbedita ( circa 969-998) reporte...
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Tuesday, June 13, 2006

Deterministic Damnation

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Some people that I talk to don't seem to get the direct implications that a simple deterministic universe necessarily results in. So the...
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Friday, June 09, 2006

Defending My Theory on Judaism

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This was a response to another member on TSFG who had been critiquing my new idea of Judaism. Ok, so as I see it, your basic issues with my ...
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Wednesday, June 07, 2006

Ruth-less Conversions

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So we read on the first day of Shavuous the story of Ruth. Naomi and Elimelech and their two sons have gone into the land of Moab because th...
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Sunday, June 04, 2006

Kollel Conformation

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Michelle wrote a post about her disillusionment with the current kind of kollel lifestyle promoted in Bais Yakov schools and the community l...
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Sunday, May 28, 2006

A New Theory on Judaism

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I have been working for quite some time now trying to create a Judaism that encourages critical thinking and rational beliefs while at the s...
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