Medicine plays a critical role in health care – but there are other factors too, and science goes far beyond what we know in any given age

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Leadership greatness entails the combination of character and wisdom.

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Defiling that which is holy, corrupting that which is authentic, is one of the most serious transgressions

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Seeing to the essence of things and discerning the differences between that which appears similar

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The negative force of idolatry contained in an object cannot be transferred but it can contaminate other objects. Destroying the contaminated object can at times destroy the negative force in its entirety

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Parents are obligated to do their best in how they raise their children. But if their children turn out bad, how responsible are they?

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The source of idolatry is neither in the object of service, nor in the subject serving it. The source is in a corrupted value system.

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There is so much sanctity in the words of torah that even thinking about them in inappropriate places is forbidden

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One can be attached to an object or to its commercial value. In the same way one can be attached to an idea embedded in that object. Idolatry is an added layer of value embedded in a worshipped object

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There is a widely held assumption that if one is forbidden to benefit from a certain object, it has no value and therefore is not subject to the laws of ownership. However, probing more deeply we discover ownership is not determined by one’s rights to an object but rather by one’s responsibility for it.

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