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Episode #020 ... Two Medieval Approaches To God

Philosophize This!

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Mimonides Was to the Old Testament as Were to the New Testament

Mimonides says that moses, when he wrote the first five books of the old testament, had a giant task in front of him. The people of his time period weren't familiar with the idea of am otheistic, personal god. Moses had enough of a mountain to climb just relaying to people that this single god existed,. let alone everything else about it.

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