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Episode 345: Torah! Torah! Torah! with Dr. John Walton

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Do You Have a Herminutical Method?

"We don't want to make our subjectivism authoritative," he says. "That's where authority is when we start applying it." He argues that the original authors of the commandments in the old testament did not intend for these to be taken as literal legislation. The hermenitic that you espoused in all your books is authorial intent, writes Rabbi Shmuley Boteach.

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