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    Free thinking on Judaism...

    Hey, wait a minute… While Susma’s since deleted post was unclear, he has gone on to raise issues germane to informed critique and discussion of Deimel’s work in particular and on freethinking in general. Namely: “There are accounts and accounts of what we now consider to be iniquitous...
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    Free thinking on Judaism...

    actually, this does not say "israelite" - here's the complete text, including the hebrew: http://www.chiefrabbi.org/dd/sources/sourece85.html , which doesn't distinguish. this is simply a slanted translation. <P> <P> My source for the above...
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    For those believing in the Christian idea of heaven...

    Assume for the sake of argument that Bush, Ashcroft, Robertson, Falwell or (insert intensely disliked person of your choice who says s/he is a Christian) actually is one. Assume you both pass God's smell test for heaven and that heaven is perfect and eternal. How on earth or heaven do you...
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    Free thinking on Judaism...

    Bananabrain, hi and thanks for helping me understand. Please continue… In 1 Sam 15:3, G-d instructs: “Now go and smite Amalek, and utterly destroy all that they have, and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and spare them not; but slay both man and woman, infant and suckling...
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    Free thinking on Judaism...

    First off, and most important, let me say peace, shalom, salam to all of you and yours. That all Abrahamic religions prescribe some form of the Golden Rule points to the good all three share. That their scriptures and/or theologians build in loopholes points to the opposite. Plus, they all...
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