A Moral Argument Against Absolute Authority of the Torah
In this article, I will argue against the Orthodox Jewish view that the Torah should be treated as an absolute authority. I begin with an explanation of what it means to treat something as an absolute authority. I then review examples of norms in the Torah that seem clearly immoral. Next, I explore...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Netherlands
2021
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Sophia
Year: 2021, Volume: 60, Issue: 2, Pages: 307-329 |
| Further subjects: | B
Absolute authority
B Morality and religion B Jewish Philosophy B religious authority |
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