Machzikei HaDas

An attempt at identifying the intersection between "Simple Faith" and the "Path of Reason." While apparently in conflict I have come to believe that they are interdependent in Yiddishkeit, leading to a strenghtened faith. All material is copyrighted by the author. Contact Me: Yirmiahu@gmail.com

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Monday, April 15, 2013

"Who is the "son unto Me"?

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2 Samuel 7:14, 1 Chronicles 17:13 --Hebrews 1:5 "I shall be a Father unto him and he shall be a son unto Me" The ...
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Thursday, April 11, 2013

Who is "David's Fallen Sukkah"?

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On that day I will raise up the fallen booth [i.e. sukkah ] of David; I will repair their breaches and raise up its ruins, and i will build...
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Thursday, March 7, 2013

Why would a Good Person make a Bad Argument (Supporting a True Conclusion)? (Recycled)

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Originally posted   9/5/08 5:20 PM: We encounter a similar situation in poetry. The goal of those who teach mechanics and construction ...
Thursday, February 28, 2013

Who is Chemdath?

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A few days back a user going by the name of Ali posted a series of leading questions over at Mi Yodeya  one of which seemed to be an attemp...
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Thursday, February 21, 2013

Circular Fulfillment

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There was once a novel infamous among Evangelical Christians for portraying the Nazarene and his disciples as orchestrating events to fulf...
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Bishul

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Exod. 12:9 commands the Israelites: "Do not eat any of it [the Passover lamb sacrifice] raw, or boiled/cooked [ bsl ] in any way with ...
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Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Would God truly dwell on earth? Behold, the heavens and the highest heavens cannot contain You

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Would God truly dwell on earth? Behold, the heavens and the highest heavens cannot contain You, and surely not this Temple that I hav...

"Bodily Form" means "Bodily Functions"

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I would, straightaway, like to apologize for the following content, but I do think it is necessary for us to touch on this topic in a mor...
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Monday, February 18, 2013

Kenosis

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One of the difficulties in ascribing deity to the Nazarene is that throughout the Christian Scriptures (and indeed by simple mental reflecti...
Sunday, February 17, 2013

Who is a Prophet Like Moses?

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Deuteronomy 18:15 A Prophet like Moses Acts 7:37 Deuteronomy 18:15, 18, 19 A Prophet like Moses Acts 3:22, 23 "A prop...
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Thursday, February 14, 2013

Bias?

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Honest Evaluation or Close-mindedness? When one reads through Christian apologetic materials one finds a reoccurring theme. The image ...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013

Subject of the verse is Vague

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One of the first things one will notice when encountering Christian proof texts which are said to support a distinctly Christian view of t...
Monday, February 11, 2013

Incomplete

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When Christians cite a verse that is actually Messianic they often run into a problem. All though there is a particular part that they wan...
Thursday, February 7, 2013

Inconsequential

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When one reads through the list of actual Messianic prophecies we see many significant things that will occur. All the Jews are re...
Tuesday, February 5, 2013

Out of Context

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Clearly the best way of understanding a verse is to read the passages surrounding it.  Likewise other parts of the  T'nakh  can shed li...
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