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Man needs a rationale for his unethical as well as his ethical intentions . That is true not only of individuals , but also of groups . " Exploiting groups seek to cover up in their own eyes , as well as in the minds of the exploited ...
Man needs a rationale for his unethical as well as his ethical intentions . That is true not only of individuals , but also of groups . " Exploiting groups seek to cover up in their own eyes , as well as in the minds of the exploited ...
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149 150 SECTION VIII Judaism and the Unethical Preliminary Remarks As we have previously noted , it is the monotheistic doctrine of Judaism which declared God to be both " merciful and gracious " as well as " the Creator of evil ...
149 150 SECTION VIII Judaism and the Unethical Preliminary Remarks As we have previously noted , it is the monotheistic doctrine of Judaism which declared God to be both " merciful and gracious " as well as " the Creator of evil ...
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Hence the secularist , who rationalizes his unethical purpose and acts by appealing to a precedent set by a religiously oriented individual , is acting hypocritically , since he does not believe in God or in any transcendent power which ...
Hence the secularist , who rationalizes his unethical purpose and acts by appealing to a precedent set by a religiously oriented individual , is acting hypocritically , since he does not believe in God or in any transcendent power which ...
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| Title | The Ethical in the Jewish and American Heritage Volume 4 of Moreshet series : studies in Jewish history, literature and thought Volume 4 of Moreshet series |
| Author | Simon Greenberg |
| Publisher | Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1977 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 21 Dec 2006 |
| ISBN | 0873340027, 9780873340021 |
| Length | 327 pages |
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