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Of Monkeys and Men – Evolution vs. Creation





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Sholom B. Lipskar
Rabbi Sholom Lipskar is the Rabbi and spiritual leader of The Shul of Bal Harbour, FL and founder of the Aleph Institute. He is a dynamic lecturer on Jewish philosophy and mysticism.



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Of Monkeys and Men – Evolution vs. Creation
The difference in the outlook of Darwin’s theory of evolution vs. a purpose driven approach of creationism; and how this affects morality today.  (1:32:01)

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