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John D. Brey's latest activity
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John D. Brey replied to the thread Language, Thought, World..Whorf realized even in his day (the 1930's), that because of the nature of the biases ingrained in language and culture, unfortunately... -
. . . The comments above are from the recent thread Abrahamic Time-Asymmetry. The title of that thread never took form in the original...
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John D. Brey reacted to osgart's post in the thread A question for all religious believers -- why is your religion more true than any other? with
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Truth is to be in accordance with virtues. My religion is true because it stands up to experience, taught me self control, and humbles... -
John D. Brey replied to the thread The Great Lie... . . Could we say you're suffering the consequences of your accident?:cool: John
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John D. Brey replied to the thread Revelation 22:4..The quotations above show that not only does Rabbi Hirsch perceive the menorah as a symbol of a divine-Messiah, but that the concept is...
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John D. Brey replied to the thread Revelation 22:4..And there shall come forth a rod (חוטר) out of the stem (גזע) of Jesse. Isaiah 11:1. The image of Rabbi Hirsch's menorah/cross uses...
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John D. Brey replied to the thread Revelation 22:4..In this light, and almost beyond belief, we have a pictogram designed by the great Rabbi Samson R. Hirsch depicting in no uncertain...
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John D. Brey replied to the thread Revelation 22:4..3. I.e., he removed the mark of circumcision. Footnote in Rabbi Dr. I. Epstein's translation of the Babylonian Talmud. The footnote...
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John D. Brey replied to the thread Revelation 22:4..The statement in Psalms 132:18 lends itself to numerous important points. In the context of Revelation 22:4, which speaks of the...
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The Iranian Impact on Judaism excerpted from N. F. Gier, Theology Bluebook, Chapter 12 It was not so much monotheism that the exilic...
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John D. Brey replied to the thread Revelation 22:4..Revelation 22:4-5 directs the thoughtful exegete to a passage of scripture that situates the two head markings (the χαραγμα and or...
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Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire; mine ears hast thou opened: burnt offering and sin offering hast thou not required. Psalms...
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John D. Brey replied to the thread Revelation 22:4..The shin is composed of three vavs . . . rising from a common base-point. Rabbi Yitzchak Ginsburgh, The Alef-Beit, p. 313. The head...
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John D. Brey replied to the thread Revelation 22:4..The word of God is alive and powerful. John
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John D. Brey replied to the thread Revelation 22:4..This verse is used at ritual circumcisions. It implies, as interpreted, salvation through sacrificial blood (in the case of the Jewish...
