From: Shoshanna Walker <rosewalk AT concentric.net>
To: b-hebrew AT lists.ibiblio.org
Subject: Re: [b-hebrew] Common Sense
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 16:40:09 -0400
Not at all.
There are many of the 613 positive and negative commandments that
make NO SENSE (red heifer is the classic example). They are called
"chukim" - ie; we are not supposed to understand the reasoning behind
them.
Shoshanna
Ethel Jean (Kowan) Saltz wrote:
For me, I've decided that Judaism historically is a documentation of Common
Sense and that's what Y'H'W'H means.