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The following is the first half of a paper written for Dr. Yaffe’s Judaic Religion & Philosophy course at the University of North Texas. You can read about the assigned topic here.
The book of Genesis is a complete and interdependent narrative. From its account of the earth’s creation, to God’s covenant with Abraham, to the [...]

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Two things you have likely never seen juxtaposed, much less pondered. Yet, I’m up to my ears in it at the moment, writing a midterm paper for PHIL 3575: Judaic Religion & Philosophy. I’m answering two questions:
Does the Hebrew Bible, or subsequent Jewish tradition, teach environmental responsibility or not? Answer this question by analyzing the [...]

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As usual, I’ve gone and made a big announcement that I’m “coming back to blogging” and then followed it up with … nothing.
For those of you that are interested, here is a quick update on my various goings-on:

I’m back in school finishing up my philosophy degree and enjoying it immensely. I’m currently in Metaphysics and [...]

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If you’re visiting from my other blog, Putting the Action in Distraction, welcome! It’s been a while since I updated this blog, so I thought I’d put together a little round-up of the most popular entries for your quick perusal.

Truth & Hypocrisy: The first entry on this blog, and a sort of introduction to what [...]

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