It's Over (w/ Caitlin Flanagan)
Uncertain Things
Tradition and Modernity: Navigating Belief's Landscape
This chapter examines the intricate relationship between canonical texts, religious belief, and community in Western history. It highlights the Jewish perspective on actionable faith versus mere belief, while also addressing the tensions between tradition, modernity, and individual rights within the context of historical narratives. Through discussions on human rights, liberalism, and the complexities of slavery, the chapter emphasizes the importance of grounding contemporary discourse in historical understanding.
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