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- Help
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jews have long experience with Christians who have tried to help us in putting our Judaism behind us.
- Nov 07, 2020
Many of us, both Jews and Christians, want the public square to be pluralistic, which is neither partisan nor naked.
- Enemy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The shortcoming of purely political discourse between Christians and Jews arises from the fact that it is largely built upon the perception of a common enemy.
- Christian
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- Nov 07, 2020
All modern secularity requires is that our public norms and the arguments for them not presuppose common acceptance of Jewish or Christian revelation, even if these public norms are consistent with a particular community's revelation and the authoritative teachings it derives from that revelation.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be a Jew, essentially and not just accidentally, is to regard the Jewish people as one's sole primal community. Election by the unique God requires total and unconditional loyalty to one people.
- Philosophy
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is no question that Israelis - indeed, all concerned Jews - have to continue to work out a Jewish public philosophy that truly justifies a Jewish state in the land of Israel.
- Political
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- Nov 07, 2020
Jews have not only become equal citizens in Western democracies, they have become leading citizens. And, of course, the reestablishment of the State of Israel has given Jews a political presence in the world they have not had since biblical times.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
It seems unavoidable that history will always link the reestablishment of the State of Israel with the tragedy of the Holocaust.
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
In historical messianism, the reign of the Messiah is brought about by a Jewish ruler powerful enough to gather the Jewish exiles back to the land of Israel, reestablish a Torah government there, and rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem.
- Choice
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- Nov 07, 2020
In deciding among theological views, one should be something of a consequentialist: the choice of one theological position over another should be, if not actually determined, at least heavily conditioned by the fact that it implies a better ethical outcome than the alternatives.
- Literature
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- Nov 07, 2020
All the questions discussed in the Talmud and related rabbinic literature are normative questions: either they are questions of what one is to think or what one is to do. Every prescribed thought has some practical implication; every prescribed act has some theoretical implication.
- Level
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the political level, most Jews and most Catholics have accepted the liberal idea of religious freedom.
- Church
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- Nov 07, 2020
One cannot accept Christ and still be part of the normative Jewish community; one cannot live by Torah and still be part of the Church.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Because Judaism and Christianity are both covenantal religions, the relationship of the individual Jew or Christian to God is always within covenanted community.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
The community in which one hears the voice of God structures how one hears that voice and interprets what it says.
- Daily
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- Nov 07, 2020