What the Exodus teaches us about democracy, power, and shared national purpose.
'The universe is a pretty big place,' Carl Sagan said. 'If it is just us, it seems like an awful waste of space.' Did God reveal Himself to others besides the Jews - both here and 'out there'?
Guilt is indispensable for moral growth and self-improvement. It serves as the quiet but insistent voice of a healthy conscience, guiding us toward accountability, repentance, and transformation.
Someone who sins is meant to bring something of himself – his heart and emotions – and to experience a sense of closeness to God and love for Him through the offering.
A decision made unanimously by a large group and which determines a person’s future is guided by external considerations rather than by the merits of the matter at hand.
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