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The one and only time I met Pope Benedict XVI was when he was Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger.
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Although most Christian churches advocate some sort of mission to non-Christians, no Jewish group advocates a mission to non-Jews. Proselytization seems to…
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We Jews who willingly and happily confirm our covenantal status and its attendant rights and duties must take the question of mission…
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A religious commitment coupled with theological awareness gives Jews a much better way to answer the claims made upon us by missionaries…
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Proselytizing is only wrong if coercive or deceptive. Coercion, whether violent or not, is immoral, just as deception is immoral.
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Theology always has moral implications, and morality is always undergirded by theology.
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The common moral praxis of Jews and Christians is most definitely theologically informed by the doctrine we share in common: The human…
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A traditional rabbi is the man to whom the community and its members turn to rule on what Jewish law requires of…
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The rabbi is often the regular preacher in the synagogue, the man whose sermons offer his community more general theological and moral…
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When modern political Zionism emerged around the turn of the twentieth century, most Orthodox Jews opposed it.
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As a traditional Jew, I have benefited personally from the hospitality of Chabad Hasidim on many occasions, and I marvel at how…
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Even when God chose Israel, he did not create the people of Israel as he created its human members, as natural beings.…
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The philosophy of praxis does not aim at the peaceful resolution of existing contradictions in history and society, but is the very…
— Antonio Gramsci
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Liberation is a praxis: the action and reflection of men and women upon their world in order to transform it.
— Paulo Freire
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There is no true word that is not at the same time a praxis. Thus, to speak a true word is to…
— Paulo Freire
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To be a European is to try to negotiate morally, intellectually and existentially the opposing statements and praxis of the city of…
— George Steiner
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The Auschwitz praxis was based on a new principle: for one portion of mankind, existence itself is a crime, punishable by humiliation,…
— Emil Fackenheim
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In modern praxis lost positions are salvaged most often when the play is highly complicated with many sharp dynamic variations to be…
— Leonid Shamkovich
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The body is an object in which we are all privileged, or doomed, to dwell, the source of feelings of well-being and…
— Anthony Giddens
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People make their own reality. That was what Praxis had taught him years ago. A hundred people can witness the exact same…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Manipulation, sloganizing, depositing, regimentation, and prescription cannot be components of revolutionary praxis, precisely because they are the components of the praxis of…
— Paulo Freire
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The common moral praxis of Jews and Christians is most definitely theologically informed by the doctrine we share in common: The human…
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