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Ep 197 | 5 Permanent Principles of the Bible for Your Peace and Prosperity

Rabbi Daniel Lapin

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The Five Permanent Principles of the Bible

It is possible to analyse current events through the lens of ancient Jewish wisdom. I believe that these will not only help to make sense of the treacherous landscape in which we are all living, no matter what country you are listening in. And so for permanent principle number one, people are not merely smart animals. We are an entirely different species touched by the finger of God and possessing souls. This means that few of the lessons that we learn from animals are applicable to human beings. It is precisely our bodies that mislead us into thinking that evolutionary biology explains everything there is to explain about us. A happy warrior knows to be very suspicious whenever he hears or she hears an explanation of a human condition that is

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