In historical messianism, the reign of the Messiah is brought about by a Jewish ruler powerful enough to gather the Jewish exiles… — David Novak Copy Share Image
The Koran was assembled from a variety of prior Hagarene texts (hence the contradictions re Jesus' death) in order to provide the… — Robert M. Price Copy Share Image
“Satan, the god of all dissension stirs up daily new sects. And last of all which of all others I should have… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
“Evermore the Law must prepare the way for the gospel. To overlook this in instructing souls is almost certain to result in… — Charles Finney Copy Share Image
Just as the Torah and Bible teach concern for those in distress, the Koran instructs all Muslims to make caring for widows,… — Greg Mortenson Copy Share Image
Confucius is like the Torah, rules to follow. And Lao-Tzu is even more conservative, saying that if you do nothing you won't… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
“Rabbi Shimon would say: There are three crowns--the crown of Torah, the crown of priesthood and the crown of sovereignty--but the crown… — Rabbi Copy Share Image
“In the Torah, the Hebrew 'to know', often used in a sexual context, is not about facts but about connections. Knowledge, not… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
I will go wherever the truth leads me. It is secular scholarship, Rebbe; it is not the scholarship of tradition. In secular… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
“The system that God has given us is a holistic system. This is why the Torah is concerned with how we treat… — Celso Cukierkorn Copy Share Image
“Torah is not just a book, not just a bunch of laws, and not just a history, but so much more. The… — Laura Weakley Copy Share Image
“Halakha, as the human way of life in accordance with the Torah, does not aim at absolute truth, nor does it run… — Eliezer Berkovits Copy Share Image
We are not to make the Torah into God Himself, nor the Bible into a "paper pope." The Bible is only the… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
“the society in which the people of God will seek to implement this justice is one that remains sinful. It is in… — John E. Goldingay Copy Share Image
There's a lovely Hasidic story of a rabbi who always told his people that if they studied the Torah, it would put… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I was bar mitzvahed, which was hard. I feel it was the hardest thing I ever had to do; harder than making… — Clara Mamet Copy Share Image
Beloved is man, for he was created in the image of God. Beloved are Israel, for they were called children of God.… — Rabbi Akiva Copy Share Image
My heart has become capable of every form: It is a pasture for gazelles And a monastery for Christian monks, And the… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
I assume as a child Jesus had to learn how to do carpentry, learn Torah, learn all the things a human child… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Its no coincidence that the word holiday suggests a holy day, or that the longest book in the Torah concerns the Sabbath.… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not merely… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Say, Torah food for my brain, let it rain till I drown. Thunder, let the blessings come down. Say, Torah food for… — Matisyahu Copy Share Image
I don't do Jewish stuff because I don't want people to be left out. If I mention the Torah in Alabama, it's… — Rita Rudner Copy Share Image
Both of my parents would say they were atheists, so where I inherited my connection to God I don't know. But it's… — Lisa Bonet Copy Share Image
“No text, being human creation, is free from flaws – it is the human mind that should be conscientious enough to accept… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I shall teach you the best way to say Torah. You must cease to be aware of yourselves. You must be nothing… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
“The religious Jew is to study Torah for the sake of studying Torah. Torah lishmah. The ingenuity of the edict, I realized… — Judith Shulevitz Copy Share Image
“The student of Torah is like the amnesia victim who tries to reconstruct from fragments the beautiful world he once experienced. By… — Joseph B. Soloveitchik Copy Share Image
Nowhere in the Bible, Koran, or Torah does it say, "If you curse, then you're going to hell." But everywhere it says… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
“Life to me is a beautiful gift from from AdoShem that should not be wasted but shared with others. Including amazing revelations… — Rabbi Sipporah Joseph Copy Share Image
“Grandpa Sereno: "There is nothing as dangerous as fear, fear of people who are different than you. Fear is the REAL danger… — Rabbi Sipporah Joseph Copy Share Image
“he’d read the Bible, the Torah, the Koran, and heard the Upanishads were no different—it was clear the battle for justice was… — Michael Capuzzo Copy Share Image
“Did he really believe God wrote stories that were open to one explanation only? A story that knew but one explanation could… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
“The sages advise us to study Torah lishma-"for its own sake" rather than to impress others with our scholarship. A paradox of… — Wendy Mogel Copy Share Image
My heart can be pasture for deer and a convent for monks, a temple for idols and a Kaaba for the pilgrims.… — Ibn Arabi Copy Share Image
The Jews invented a portable religion in the shape of the Bible, the Torah, and eventually the Talmud, and with other portable… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“For many Jews during Talmudic times, conversion to Christianity prob- ably did not appear as a major change: Christianity looked like a… — Maristella Botticini Copy Share Image
For many people during many centuries, mankind's history before the coming of Christianity was the history of the Jews and what they… — John Roberts Copy Share Image
“Each person has a Torah, unique to that person, his or her innermost teaching. Some seem to know their Torahs very early… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
“We are images of Adonai, and are responsible for one another, and for taking care of all on earth created by Adonai:… — Laura Weakley Copy Share Image
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