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Daily Quote
When Moses said to G-d, "But they will not believe me" (Exodus 4:1), G-d said to him: "They are believers, the children of believers."
Talmud, Shabbat 97a
Daily Thought
Blind faith believes that which it is told, because it wants to believe. Intellect believes that which it understands, because it wants to attain understanding. Wisdom believes that which is true, because it is true. Wisdom doesn’t have to fit that which some self-serving faith wishes to believe. Neither does it await the approval of intellect to say, “This can be understood.” Wisdom is a power of vision, the power to see “that which is” without attempting to fit it into any mold. It is not blind at all, but it is nevertheless faith beyond reason. Because when...