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Monthly Archives: April 2012
Why Be Religious?
Joe the Orthodox Jew emails: God let the human mind develop to the point where it can challenge the divine. It has probably gone way too far at this point. Think about it, take any story in the torah, especially … Continue reading
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Speak of the devil, and ye shall hear the rustle of his wings
Greg Leake responds to last night’s Torah Talk: Hi Luke and Rabbs, Rabbs, I want to make a small qualification in respect to my pejorative characterization of the frum community in Dallas. As you know, four months ago I was … Continue reading
My Nickname In High School Was ‘The Rapist’
After Torah Talk, I was lying in bed listening to Libera. I started thinking about Rochelle, a cute brunette I rode the bus with for part of my senior year at Placer High School in Auburn, CA. She was a … Continue reading
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Still the Best Hope: Why the World Needs American Values to Triumph
Here are some reviews on Dennis Prager’s new book: “This is a very wise book by a very wise American. It is probing, lively, comprehensive, and, rarest of all, it is filled with original insights and arguments. Dennis Prager changes … Continue reading
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Chess For Politicians
Joe emails: The last week or so has seen a quite enthralling game of chess between the Obama and Romney camps: The Obama camp’s main thrusts have been in three areas: 1. Class Warfare. The main mover for Obama, one … Continue reading
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