In parts 1 and 2 of this multi-part post, I explored many of the golden rule’s interpretive problems— linked regrettably to its very simplicity. Recognized by all major religions as a fundamental ...
As the refugee crisis worsens, various “destination” countries, including Australia, are engaging in internal debates around multiculturalism, integration and tolerance. People are worried about ...
Hillel the Elder was asked some 2000 years ago, “what is the essence of the Torah?” He replied “What is hateful to you, do not do to your fellow: this is the whole Torah.” This is one form of the ...