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Ethics 4:17
The world, the sages tell us, is made of pleasure. Pleasure condenses and contracts and becomes Wisdom. Wisdom condenses further and becomes Understanding...
In each moment of life, a door opens through which we can step out of the fantasy and plug our world into the realm of reality. Eventually, we create the ultimate interactive game (that’s right, we’re still in beta).
The message is mixed
A fascinating journey to discover the difference between pleasure and happiness according to Chassidic thought.
Growing Weekly: Parshat Ki-Teitzei
“There is nothing beyond bliss,” states the ancient Book of Formation (2:7). Bliss is the origin of all being, the source of all life, the meaning behind all that occurs.
I was raised Christian, and know how the church feels about it. I’m just wondering where Judaism stands on the issue.
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