
Stories and reflections from someone navigating Orthodox Jewish life without the belief that’s supposed to hold it together
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“It is error only, and not truth, that shrinks from inquiry.”
—Thomas Paine, Letter Addressed to the Addressers, on the Late Proclamation (1792)
“Truth stands; falsehood does not stand.”
—Shabbat 104a
We interrupt this series on Judaism...
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