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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 world is not dialectical - it is sworn to extremes, not to equilibrium, sworn to radical antagonism, not to reconciliation or…
— Jean Baudrillard
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Pakistan is heir to an intellectual tradition of which the illustrious exponent was the poet and philosopher Mohammad Iqbal. He saw the…
— Benazir Bhutto
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Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a…
— Alvar Aalto
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Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the agent of universal…
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
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Woes and wonders of Power, that tonic hell, synthesis of poison and panacea.
— Emile M. Cioran
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Harmonizing opposites by going back to their source is the distinctive quality of the Zen attitude, the Middle Way: embracing contradictions, making…
— Taisen Deshimaru
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Evolution: The Modern Synthesis.
— Julian Huxley
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In 1945 J.A. Ratcliffe ... suggested that I [join his group at Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge] to start an investigation of the radio…
— Martin Ryle
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Mathematics as an expression of the human mind reflects the active will, the contemplative reason, and the desire for aesthetic perfection. Its…
— Richard Courant
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We have three approaches at our disposal: the observation of nature, reflection, and experimentation. Observation serves to assemble the data, reflection to…
— John Dewey
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A work of art is finished, from the point of view of the artist, when feeling and perception have resulted in a…
— Hans Hofmann
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...comparing the capacity of computers to the capacity of the human brain, I've often wondered, where does our success come from? The…
— Garry Kasparov
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