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imitchellg5
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Jun 6, 2011, 02:45 AM
 
Originally Posted by Big Mac View Post
If a Jew is defined instead as one who follows Torah, then Abraham was the first Jew (and that's basically the answer most Jewish authorities give to that question, while some are more literalistic with the term).
How did he follow the Torah? It wasn't written. Maybe a noob question.
     
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Jun 6, 2011, 09:40 AM
 
Originally Posted by imitchellg5 View Post
How did he follow the Torah? It wasn't written. Maybe a noob question.
The common answer is divine inspiration of some sort, but if you really want a brain teaser you should ask about the Jews who actually received the Torah in the desert. The story of the giving of the Torah isn't the end of the Bible so were they told the future?
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Jun 6, 2011, 11:18 AM
 
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And yet you somehow think that all of the atrocities carried out in the name of religion were about religion and not about politics under the guise of religion.
Religion is just another way of spelling politics.
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