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Jews for Judaism — Shoftim 5784

Выпуск: Jews for Judaism — Shoftim 5784. Темы: family_education, health_mind. Поисковые термины: воспитание, дети, семья, chinuch, family, חינוך, ילדים, משפחה, здоровье, психология, стресс, health, mental, בריאות, נפש. Then, in a moment of frustration, the missionary exclaimed, “Just accept Jesus into your heart, because then you will see the truth and get into heaven.” At that moment I jokingly recalled a sign that read, “My mind is made His offer of the up, so don’t confuse me with facts.” I then rejected the missionary’s reward of proposition and pointed out that when you accept something blindly, the proof-text becomes meaningless. Thousands of years before Sargant, our sages warned, “Do not be like a servant who serves his master on the condition of receiving a reward; rather, be like servants who serve their master without the condition of receiving a reward” (Ethics of Our Fathers 1:3). ‫בס"ד‬ Spiritual Insight For The Week with Rabbi Bentzion Kravitz The Missionary Tried to Bribe Me A Jewish family asked me to meet in their home to dialogue with a Christian missionary who was discussing religion with them. For example, we are instructed not to favor the poor over the rich or the other way around, as it says, “Do not twist justice in legal matters by favoring the poor or by being partial to the rich and powerful” (Leviticus 19:15). “getting into heaven” Furthermore, I pointed out that his offer of the reward of “getting into heaven” amounted to a “spiritual bribe” that could blind anyone’s ability amounted to a to make an honest and informed decision. Although reward and punishment is fundamental to Jewish belief, our Promises of sages understood that promises of reward and punishment can potentially reward and corrupt the altruistic pursuit of spiritual truths. To influence someone to convert to Christianity, Wesley used a manipulative technique that consisted of using the fear of hell and the devil to induce trauma and then offering salvation as the “only” escape route. punishment This is exactly why the Torah encourages us to emulate judges when we can corrupt the make personal decisions and not allow any form of bribe to cloud our pursuit of decision-making process. When it was my turn to respond, I provided a thoughtful refutation to his claims and also pointed out the spiritual beauty of Judaism and the miraculous survival of the Jewish people.

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Jews for Judaism

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6 сентября 2024 г.

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Темы: family_education, health_mind