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The God Who Hates Lies Confronting & Rethinking Jewish Tradition

David Hartman

Covenant & Conscience―A Groundbreaking Journey to the Heart of Halakha "Anyone curious about the Jewish way of life, yet dissatisfied with much of contemporary Jewish theology and practice―repelled, perhaps, by the cheap and vulgar apologetics of those who seek to justify and sustain some of the tr...

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On Being with Krista Tippett

It was described as an engaging inter-Jewish conversation, provocative and critical, but from a perspective of loving and living deeply inside the tradition.

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much of your writing and certainly this latest book you've written, the God who aids lies. It's really engaging, it's an interjudge-wish conversation that you are aspiring for leading provoking. And i...

— Episode: David Hartman — Hope in a Hopeless God

Episode: David Hartman — Hope in a Hopeless God

It was described as an engaging inter-Jewish conversation, provocative and critical, but from a perspective of loving and living deeply inside the tradition.

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much of your writing and certainly this latest book you've written, the God who aids lies. It's really engaging, it's an interjudge-wish conversation that you are aspiring for leading provoking. And it's provocative and critical but from perspective of loving and living deeply inside the tradition.

Episode: [Unedited] David Hartman with Krista Tippett

This book, also by David Hartman, explores the agonizing conflict between religious demands and rational commitments. It discusses how religious ideas meet real life and addresses the issue of women's roles in Judaism.

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I believe this is from your new book, the God who it's lies. You wrote one recurring theme as a rabbi was the agonizing confrontation that occurred when religious demands were felt to conflict with deeply held rational commitments and ethical intuitions.

All the apologetics of women being naturally pure, so they don't need the commandments. Women being individuals so they can't become part of a collective. When a whole bunch of lies.

Episode: David Hartman — Hope in a Hopeless God

It was described as an engaging inter-Jewish conversation, provocative and critical, but from a perspective of loving and living deeply inside the tradition.

"

much of your writing and certainly this latest book you've written, the God who aids lies. It's really engaging, it's an interjudge-wish conversation that you are aspiring for leading provoking. And it's provocative and critical but from perspective of loving and living deeply inside the tradition.

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