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Covenant & Conversation — Vayeishev 5785

Выпуск: Covenant & Conversation — Vayeishev 5785. Темы: family_education, relationships_shalom_bayit, health_mind, parsha_commentary. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, шалом байт, брак, отношения, shalom bayit, marriage, שלום בית, זוגיות, здоровье, психология, стресс, health, mental. Whenever a member of the covenantal family death instinct), and the view of at least one evolutionary leaves his or her own space and enters the wider world of psychologist (David Buss, in his books e Evolution of their contemporaries, they encounter a world of sexual Desire and e Murderer Next Door) that sex is the main free-for-all. 41:38 teach us many fundamentals of faith: that God brought the universe into being and declared it good; that God God speaks to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, but He does made the human person in His image; that God gave us likewise to Avimelech king of Gerar (Gen. Further, Exodus to Deuteronomy, teaches us: that God rescued apart from an ambiguous hint when the Torah says that the Israelites from slavery, se ing them on the road to Abraham and Sarah took with them on their journey freedom and the Promised Land; that God made a “the souls they had gathered” (Gen. 34), Shechem, a local prince, the two promises God made to each of them, namely rapes and abducts Dina when she “went out to visit some that they would have many descendants and that they of the local girls.” He holds her hostage, causing Shimon would inherit the land of Canaan. When the What the stories of the patriarchs and matriarchs tell us prophets want to speak of the covenantal relationship is that faith is not proto- or pseudo-science, an between God and His people, they constantly use the explanation of why the natural universe is as it is. impressive for being told obliquely, through a series of stories and vigne es – is that it leads to a world in which When a society loses faith, eventually it loses the very the combination of unchecked sexual desire, the absence idea of a sexual ethic, and the result in the long term is of a code of moral self-restraint, and the worship of violence and the exploitation of the powerless by the power, leads eventually to violence and abuse. by contrast, is the sancti cation of relationship, the love Against this stands the testimony of Genesis that between husband and wife which is as close as we will

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Covenant & Conversation

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19 декабря 2024 г.

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3

Темы: family_education, relationships_shalom_bayit, health_mind, parsha_commentary