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Judaism -- What Is It and Where Did It Come From?

Historiansplaining: A historian tells you why everything you know is wrong

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Is Religion About the Supernatural?

The idea of religion only started to be applied to jews and their laws and customs in the 17 hundreds. They didn't talk about verting back and forth, among different religions, the term religion. So saying religion is about the supernatural is kind of begging the question. It's just shunting the uncertainty off on to the question of what do you understand nature to be, and how does it work? i'll talk more later about more of these ideas and terms that are basically useless in almost all conversations a.

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