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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 them, particularly…

— David Novak

Law has at least two roles: one is to define and regulate the limits of acceptable behavior. The other is to teach principles for…

— Dallin H. Oaks

I came to realize that the law is about a book of rules, and he who learns them best, and is the most creative…

— Kenneth Cole

Orthodox Judaism is a thicket of detailed injunctions, Biblical commandments elaborated during centuries of prohibited proselytizing, functioning to limit interaction with outsiders. At the…

— Mary Catherine Bateson

Christian principles are, admittedly, stricter than the others; but then we think you will get help towards obeying them which you will not get…

— Anonymous

It's much better to have rules that we can actually live within. And absolute prohibitions, generally, are not the kind of rules that countries…

— Alan Dershowitz

Well-taught doctrines and principles have a more powerful influence on behavior than rules.

— Dallin H. Oaks

Man can make only the rules. He cannot make the laws, which are the laws of nature. It is the understanding of these laws…

— Kimon Nicolaides

Rules are not necessarily sacred, principles are.

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

I'm deeply curious about Jewish things. I've toyed around with the idea of going to rabbinical school.

— Jonathan Safran Foer

Be cold, sober, wise, circumspect. Keep yourself low by the ground avoiding high questions. Expound the Law truly and open the veil of Moses…

— William Tyndale

I would not speak of Judaism as a Talmudic or Rabbinic religion. It's a Biblical religion.

— Frank Moore Cross