 |
What Is G‑d?
By Tzvi Freeman The other day I realized that I hadn't seen G-d in quite a while--probably not since childhood... Where did I misplace him?
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » G-d and Us » What Is G‑d?
 |
 |
If G-d knows the future, how can we have Freedom of Choice?
By Yisroel Cotlar Question: I have a problem understanding the concept of G‑d knowing the future. If He knows that someone is going to choose good over evil or vice versa, then how does the human being's free will fit in the picture? Answer: You are in good company. Many ...
Ask the Rabbi » Latest Questions » The Big Picture » If G-d knows the future, how can we have Freedom of Choice?
 |
 |
Does G‑d matter?
By Tzvi Freeman Question: Does "G‑d" matter in the present world, especially since He has been associated with oppressive ideas such as racism, sexual repression, and androcentrism/anthropocentrism? Answer: Let's take the first scourge you mention, racism, as an ...
Ask the Rabbi » Latest Questions » The Big Picture » Does G‑d matter?
 |
 |
Why "G‑d" instead of "God"?
By Sara Esther Crispe Esther Sara Question: I came to your site to read up on Ruth. I began reading and when I saw "G‑d" I had to stop. You may consider this harmless in Jewish terms, but anyone coming to this site will probably take this as I did. It is considered damning ...
Ask the Rabbi » Latest Questions » The Details » Why "G‑d" instead of "God"?
 |
 |
Is G‑d an Agnostic?
By Tzvi Freeman I think G-d is also agnostic. He sits there perpetually wondering whether He exists or does not exist. Out of His questioning, a whole world is generated--with beings like us that go around asking, "Is this for real, or what?"
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » G-d and Us » Is G‑d an Agnostic?
 |
 |
Who Believes in G‑d?
By Aron Moss "Believe in yourself. There's nothing you can't do, if you put your mind to it. " Nothing you can't do? Sounds pretty divine. A pity it's not true...
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » G-d and Us » Who Believes in G‑d?
 |
 |
Is G-d an It, an I, or Nothing?
Or: G-d's Sticky Fingerprints By Tzvi Freeman What's the difference between No-thingness with a capital N and vanilla nothing with a lower case n? What makes one Nothing G-d and the other just nothing?
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » G-d and Us » Is G-d an It, an I, or Nothing?
 |
 |
Is There a Logical Proof that there's only One G-d?
By Aron Moss I accept that some sort of "Higher Being" created the universe. But why couldn't there be many such beings?
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » G-d and Us » Is There a Logical Proof that there's only One G-d?
 |
 |
What Does it Mean to "Believe in G‑d"?
By Manis Friedman The statement, "I believe there is a G-d" is meaningless. Faith is not the ability to imagine that which does not exist. Faith is finding relevance in that which is transcendent
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » G-d and Us » What Does it Mean to "Believe in G‑d"?
 |
 |
Can We Speak Intelligibly About G‑d?
By Yanki Tauber What are "words" but representations of things and concepts that G-d Himself created? Any words we use -- even words like "infinite" and "ultimate abstraction" --are meaningful only in the context of our logic, and as such, utterly meaningless when ...
Ideas & Beliefs » Questions & Answers » G-d and Us » Can We Speak Intelligibly About G‑d?
 |